China Battles Severe Flooding and Record Rains in Guangdong
The intense weather, linked to climate change, has led to evacuations, deaths, and significant disruptions.
- Over 100,000 people have been evacuated in Guangdong due to unprecedented early floods.
- Record-breaking rainfall has caused extensive damage, including power outages and disrupted communications.
- Four fatalities have been reported, with further heavy rains expected to continue.
- The flooding has put a spotlight on climate change, exacerbating conditions like drought in nearby regions.
- Authorities are taking measures to manage the crisis, including issuing warnings and deploying rescue operations.