In Guangdong province in southern China, over 340,000 people were evacuated due to the approach of Typhoon Noul, which is forecast to reach the coast on Sunday morning local time. This was reported by Yle, citing the Chinese agency Xinhua, writes UNN.
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Due to the threat of bad weather, schools and industrial enterprises in the province's cities were closed. Train services will also be suspended across the province on Sunday.
In addition, in neighboring Hong Kong, a number of flights were canceled due to worsening weather conditions.
In early July, southern and central regions of China had already been affected by Typhoon Maysak. According to Yle, the floods and storms it caused claimed the lives of 39 people.