In China due to Typhoon evacuated 400 thousand people

Weather affected the 145 settlements and nearly a million people.

The Ministry of civil Affairs of China reported that more than 400 thousand people in five provinces of China have been evacuated because of Typhoon “Hanun”.

The Typhoon struck the southern and Eastern provinces on Monday. The disaster affected more than 972 thousand people in 145 settlements of the provinces of Zhejiang, Guangdong, Hainan, Fujian and Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous region. About a thousand people in need of emergency assistance. Destroyed more than 100 buildings. According to current estimates, the damage is estimated to be worth about $ 85 million.

Prior to this, on the southern coast of China was struck by a powerful tropical Typhoon “Mawar”. He reached the city of Shanwei in Guangdong province. Typhoon accompanied by squally wind, the speed of which reached 20 meters per second.

And at the end of August the country was struck by a powerful over the past 50 years hurricane “Hato”, which affected thousands of people. In Guangdong province suffered 166 thousand people, including eight people were killed. In addition, there’s a hurricane destroyed more than 300 homes, injured more than 34 thousand hectares of farmland. In September, Typhoon “Talim” hit on the West of Japan – two people were killed and about 40 injured.

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