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Schools, ferry routes suspended as Typhoon Saudel lashes east China
- On Thursday, Typhoon Saudel made a third landfall in the city of Zhangzhou, Fujian, after the storm regained strength while moving through the South China Sea.
- Extreme rainfall caused flash floods in the low-lying Zhejiang city of Wenzhou on Wednesday, trapping more than 2,500 teachers and students within a school compound, state broadcaster CCTV reported.
- Authorities utilized drones to deliver food and water to those trapped, while cities including Fuding, Zhangzhou, and Quanzhou halted industrial activities and classes to mitigate risks.
- Heavy rainfall is expected to continue impacting Fujian and Guangdong until Friday as the storm is forecast to move west over Guangdong province, state media said.
- Beijing issued warnings regarding potential flash floods across the southeastern province of Fujian and eastern Zhejiang as Typhoon Saudel continues to lash multiple regions across the country.
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Typhoon Saudel brings torrential rain, flooding to China's coastal areas
·London, United Kingdom
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Typhoon Saudel has made landfall in China for the third time, bringing with it more flash floods. The storm has been moving along the country's coast for several days, bringing heavy rains. Hundreds of thousands of people have been forced to evacuate.
·Warsaw, Poland
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The Independent (US)Southern China braces for more torrential rain after Typhoon Saudel triggers flooding
Saudel is the seventh typhoon to strike China this year
·London, United Kingdom
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Typhoon Saudel made landfall in China for the third time, this time in Fujian Province, after previously making landfall in Zhejiang Province twice on August 28th, resulting in heavy rainfall and widespread flooding.
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