A powerful tornado swept through Guangzhou, the capital city of Guangdong Province in the Chinese mainland, Saturday afternoon. According to local authorities, the severe weather event resulted in the tragic loss of five lives and left 33 individuals injured.
Residents were caught off guard as the tornado made landfall, causing significant damage to buildings and infrastructure. Emergency services responded swiftly to assist those affected and to conduct search and rescue operations in the aftermath.
The Guangdong Province authorities are currently assessing the full extent of the damage and coordinating efforts to support the affected families and restore normalcy to the region.
Reference(s):
cgtn.com
