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Extreme weather in Guangzhou kills five and brings destruction to China’s industrial heartland
At least 33 people were left injured and factories damaged after a tornado in the capital of Guangdong province
At least five people were killed and 33 injured after a tornado struck the Chinese city of Guangzhou over the weekend, state media reported, in the latest bout of extreme weather to hit the country’s industrial heartland.
China’s official Xinhua news agency said that the tornado hit the Guangdong province capital, in the country’s south on Saturday. About 140 factories were damaged, but there were no reports of collapsed houses.
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