Typhoon Maysak triggers severe flooding in southern China, displaces 60,000
Typhoon Maysak caused severe flooding in southern China, displacing at least 60,000 people and resulting in at least 17 fatalities since Sunday. Villagers in Guangxi reported rapid water rise, with homes submerged within hours. President Xi Jinping ordered urgent rescue operations as extreme weather events increasingly threaten the region's agriculture and infrastructure.
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Published 08 Jul 2026, 00:49 UTC · Updated 08 Jul 2026, 04:30 UTC
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