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Mudslide death toll in China rises to 3 after heavy rain from Typhoon Saudel

Mudslide death toll in China rises to 3 after heavy rain from Typhoon Saudel

Summary

Heavy rain from Typhoon Saudel caused a mudslide in eastern China’s Jiangxi province, killing three people and leaving nine missing. Over 5,300 people were moved to safer areas due to the storm’s impact.

Key Facts

  • A mudslide hit a village in Suichuan County, Jiangxi province, early Saturday.
  • The mudslide damaged about twelve houses.
  • Rescuers found two bodies on Sunday; one person had died earlier, raising the death toll to three.
  • Nine people are still missing after the mudslide.
  • More than 5,300 people were relocated to safer places in China.
  • In Hunan province, two people died due to rain-related disasters like landslides.
  • Typhoon Saudel made two landfalls in Zhejiang province on August 28 and one in Fujian province on September 3.
  • Zhejiang and Fujian provinces are neighboring areas to Jiangxi province.
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