Severe Flooding in Southern China Claims 47 Lives

Torrential rains devastate Guangdong and surrounding provinces, causing widespread damage and prompting extensive rescue efforts.

At least 47 people have died due to heavy rains and flooding in Guangdong province.
Thousands have been evacuated, with over 55,000 people affected by the floods.
Significant infrastructure damage includes collapsed roads, destroyed homes, and damaged power facilities.
Economic losses are estimated to exceed $500 million in the hardest-hit areas.
Authorities warn of continued extreme weather and potential for further flooding.