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China faces the aftermath of Typhoon Maysak, two dead and 48,000 ...
China faces the aftermath of Typhoon Maysak, two dead and 48,000 ...
China has activated the highest alert level for Typhoon Maysak, which has struck the southern Guangxi region with intense rainfall and widespread flooding.
So far, the toll stands at two deaths, while approximately 48,000 residents have been evacuated from areas considered at risk.
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Local authorities said the torrential rains caused several dams to collapse in Nanning, the capital of Guangxi. After a dam at the Liulan Reservoir burst, mudslides were triggered, while another dam collapsed at the Yunbiao Reservoir. The Liugang Reservoir also overflowed, further worsening conditions in the surrounding areas.
In Fangchenggang, more than 800 residents have been forced to leave their homes because of flooding. At the same time, water levels have exceeded the warning threshold at 66 hydrological stations along 55 rivers in Guangxi.
Official data show that 637 millimeters of rain fell in the Luwei area in just 24 hours, causing flash floods and extensive damage.
Although Maysak weakened into a storm after entering Chinese territory, authorities have warned that heavy rainfall is expected to continue …
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3 July 2026, based on the Central Meteorological Observatory’s 06:00 bulletin.
Tropical Storm Maysak, this year’s No. 10 numbered tropical cyclone, is approaching Hainan and is expected to make landfall on the island during the daytime of 3 July. The main risks are heavy rain, coastal winds, ferry suspensions across the Qiongzhou Strait and major rail disruption.
The Central Meteorological Observatory said the South China Sea tropical depression strengthened early on 3 July into Tropical Storm Maysak (美莎克, Maysak), numbered 2610. At 06:00, its centre was at 17.3 degrees north and 110.4 degrees east, about 140 km south-southeast of Lingshui, with maximum winds of Force 8, or 18 metres per second, and a central pressure of 998 hPa.
Maysak is forecast to move north-northwest at 10 to 15 km/h and strengthen further before landfall. The Central Meteorological Observatory’s 06:00 forecast places landf…
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Waves crashing against the shore as tropical storm Maysak approached in Boao, Qionghai, in China’s Hainan province, on July 3.
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Tropical storm Maysak hit southern China's Hainan on July 3, causing heavy rain and disruptions.
Flights, high-speed rail, and ferry services in Hainan were suspended, with 92 flights cancelled and ferry services halted for one to two days.
The authorities warned of severe flood risks, urging increased monitoring and evacuations in affected areas across Hainan and nearby provinces.
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BEIJING – Tropical storm Maysak lashed southern China’s island province of Hainan on July 3, making landfall with maximum winds near its centre of 23m per second and forcing flight, rail and ferry suspensions.
Maysak hit Hainan’s south-western coast around 6.20pm, China’s National Meteorological Centre said.
The storm is exp…
Typhoon Maysak kills two and forces thousands to evacuate in China
Typhoon Maysak kills two and forces thousands to evacuate in China
<p>Tropical storm causes extreme flooding in south of the country with heavy rainfall expected in coming days</p><p>A tropical storm has killed two people, caused dam breaches and forced tens of thousands to evacuate in southern China</p><p>Typhoon Maysak killed two people in Nanning, in China’s southern Guangxi province. Maysak – which lashed Vietnam and China’s southern island province of Hainan over the weekend – will dump the water it sucked up on its way across the South China Sea as it weakens and heads inland, meteorologists say.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jul/06/typhoon-maysak-kills-two-and-forces-thousands-to-evacuate-in-china">Continue reading...</a>
China's Nanning on top alert as Typhoon Maysak triggers catastrophic flooding
China's Nanning on top alert as Typhoon Maysak triggers catastrophic flooding
Despite a drop in Typhoon Maysak's wind speeds that earlier ravaged Vietnam and Hainan, the risk of water dumping has raised response control in Nanning city
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Tropical storm Maysak slams into China and Vietnam | AP News
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In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, workers clear up a fallen tree along a road in Jiangping town, Dongxing of Fangchenggang, south China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Saturday, July 4, 2026, after a severe weather system was affecting the area. (Lu Boan/Xinhua via AP)
In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, a tourist couple brace themselves against strong wind and rain at Tanmen central fishing port in Qionghai, south China’s Hainan Province on Friday, July 3, 2026, as a severe weather system was affecting the area. (Pu Xiaoxu/Xinhua via AP)
BEIJING (AP) — A tropical storm killed two people, caused dam breaches and forced tens of thousands to evacuate in southernChina, state media reported Monday.
Tropical Storm Maysak killed two people in Nanning, in China’s southern Guangxi province. The storm affected about 55,000 people, including 48,000 who were evacuated, according to the official Xinhua News Agency.
Multiple dams were at risk, local media reported.
China’s Ministry of Emergency Management deployed more than 1,000 rescuers, along with vehicles and boats to the region. It also sent two …
Flights and ferries suspended as Tropical Storm Maysak slams China’s Hainan province
Flights and ferries suspended as Tropical Storm Maysak slams China’s Hainan province
Maysak hit Hainan's southeastern coast at around 6:20 p.m. (1020 GMT), China's National Meteorological Center said.
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2×cross-perspective · 2Typhoon Maysak caused at least two deaths in southern China.
otherwestern
bluesky“Typhoon Maysak has wreaked havoc in southern China, leading to the deaths of at least two people and the evacuation of…”
guardian“Typhoon Maysak killed two people in Nanning, in China’s southern Guangxi province.”
albeu.com“So far, the toll stands at two deaths”
2×cross-perspective · 2Typhoon Maysak forced tens of thousands of residents to evacuate from southern China.
otherwestern
bluesky“Typhoon Maysak has wreaked havoc in southern China, leading to the deaths of at least two people and the evacuation of…”
guardian“forced tens of thousands to evacuate in southern China”
albeu.com“approximately 48,000 residents have been evacuated from areas considered at risk.”
3×cross-perspective · 2Nanning was placed on the highest/top alert level for Typhoon Maysak.
indiaothersea
cna“China's Nanning on top alert as Typhoon Maysak triggers catastrophic flooding”
hindustantimes“China's Nanning on top alert as Typhoon Maysak triggers catastrophic flooding”
albeu.com“China has activated the highest alert level for Typhoon Maysak”
3×cross-perspective · 2Typhoon Maysak triggered catastrophic flooding in Nanning and the broader Guangxi region.
indiaothersea
cna“China's Nanning on top alert as Typhoon Maysak triggers catastrophic flooding”
hindustantimes“China's Nanning on top alert as Typhoon Maysak triggers catastrophic flooding”
albeu.com“widespread flooding”
2×broadly confirmedTyphoon Maysak caused several dam breaches or collapses in the Nanning area.
otherwestern
guardian“caused dam breaches”
albeu.com“Local authorities said the torrential rains caused several dams to collapse in Nanning, the capital of Guangxi.”
2×cross-perspective · 2Typhoon Maysak previously lashed Vietnam and Hainan.
indiawestern
guardian“Maysak – which lashed Vietnam and China’s southern island province of Hainan over the weekend –”
hindustantimes“ravaged Vietnam and Hainan”
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A dam burst at the Liulan Reservoir triggered mudslides.
albeu.com
A dam collapsed at the Yunbiao Reservoir.
albeu.com
The Liugang Reservoir overflowed, worsening conditions.
albeu.com
More than 800 residents were forced to leave their homes in Fangchenggang because of flooding.
albeu.com
Water levels exceeded the warning threshold at 66 hydrological stations along 55 rivers in Guangxi.
albeu.com
637 millimetres of rain fell in the Luwei area within 24 hours, causing flash floods and extensive damage.
albeu.com
Maysak hit Hainan's southeastern coast at around 6:20 p.m. (1020 GMT).
nypost
Flights and ferries were suspended in Hainan because of the storm.
nypost
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“Typhoon Maysak has wreaked havoc in southern China, leading to the deaths of at least two people and the evacuation of…”
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“China's Nanning on top alert as Typhoon Maysak triggers catastrophic flooding”
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hindustantimes
“ravaged Vietnam and Hainan”
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