Guangdong Pingyuan Heavy Rain Causes 38 Deaths, Economic Loss Exceeds 26 Billion

Reported 11 months ago

In Pingyuan County, Meizhou City, Guangdong Province, China, a short period of heavy rain today resulted in at least 38 deaths and 2 missing persons. The heavy rain triggered landslides, flooding, and mudslides, with 12,000 residents evacuated and over 55,000 people affected. The estimated direct economic loss is approximately 58.5 billion RMB (about 260.8 billion TWD).

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