Event Brief
Sep 7, 2026 at 5:09 AM ET
Typhoon Saudel triggers mass evacuations in SE China
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Typhoon Saudel brought days of torrential rain to China’s south-east, affecting Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Fujian and Guangdong. In Fujian, authorities estimate almost 600,000 people were evacuated from high-risk, flood-prone areas after Putian recorded 416.5mm of rain in 24 hours and nearby villages saw over 500mm.
WHO: Authorities in Fujian province
WHAT: Almost 600,000 people were evacuated from high-risk, flood-prone areas due to torrential rain from Typhoon Saudel.
WHEN: Reported Sep 2, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE: Fujian, China
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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