![]() Aerial photography of
Jiaoling County,
Meizhou after the flood (as of 19 June 2024) | |
Date | 16 April 2024 | - now
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Location | Guangdong, China |
Cause | Torrential rain |
Deaths | 52 |
In April 2024, heavy rains caused floods in China, mainly affecting Guangdong Province. [1]
In Guangdong Province, at least four deaths were confirmed, while 10 people were missing. As many as 110,000 people were evacuated. [1] Tens of millions of people were reported affected. [2]
Landslides in Shaoguan caused by heavy downpours injured six people and damaged 80 homes. Losses were estimated to be around 140 million yuan. [2] Waterlogged soil led to a highway collapse in Meizhou on 2 May, killing at least 48. [3]
![]() Aerial photography of
Jiaoling County,
Meizhou after the flood (as of 19 June 2024) | |
Date | 16 April 2024 | - now
---|---|
Location | Guangdong, China |
Cause | Torrential rain |
Deaths | 52 |
In April 2024, heavy rains caused floods in China, mainly affecting Guangdong Province. [1]
In Guangdong Province, at least four deaths were confirmed, while 10 people were missing. As many as 110,000 people were evacuated. [1] Tens of millions of people were reported affected. [2]
Landslides in Shaoguan caused by heavy downpours injured six people and damaged 80 homes. Losses were estimated to be around 140 million yuan. [2] Waterlogged soil led to a highway collapse in Meizhou on 2 May, killing at least 48. [3]