Monday, September 19, 2016

Dozens dead and missing after typhoon lashes eastern China

"The strongest typhoon to hit China this year has left 28 people dead and 15 others missing in the east of the country."

"Authorities in Fujian said Saturday that the typhoon had left 18 people dead and 11 missing, damaged more than 18,300 houses and caused direct economic losses of more than 16.9 billion yuan ($2.5bn)."

"Typhoon Meranti made landfall early Thursday in Fujian province after winds and rains associated with it pounded Taiwan, leaving one person dead and more than 50 injured."


https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/sep/18/dozens-dead-and-missing-after-typhoon-lashes-eastern-china

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