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Deadly Floods Hit Southern China, Displacing Thousands

Martin Griffiths, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, briefs media

Multiple days of heavy rains have battered southern China, leading to deadly floods and endangering the lives of millions. Guangdong province, with a population of 127 million, has been severely affected, forcing over 110,000 residents to evacuate due to widespread flooding.

Tragically, at least four people, including a rescue worker, have lost their lives in Guangdong, with 10 individuals still missing. The Pearl River Delta, a key manufacturing hub and densely populated area, has experienced record rainfall since April 16, exacerbating the flooding.

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