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Typhoon Saudel brings floods and landslides to China

From Delfi · () Lithuanian

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  • Typhoon Saudel triggered heavy rain, floods and landslides in China, killing at least one person and leaving 11 missing.
  • Authorities moved about 250,000 residents to safety, suspended ferry routes and temporarily closed schools and tourist sites.

Typhoon Saudel brought heavy rain, flooding and landslides to China, killing at least one person and leaving 11 others missing.

In Jiangxi province, a landslide killed at least one person and damaged 12 homes. Another landslide in Sichuan province trapped more than 10 people.

Authorities moved about 250,000 residents to safer locations. Along Chinaโ€™s coast, 24 ferry routes were suspended, while schools in several cities stopped classes temporarily. Tourist sites were also closed for a time.

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Originally published by Delfi in Lithuanian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.