China evacuates entire town as record rains, winds lash its south

Author：ReutersPublish：2024-04-25

BEIJING (Reuters) - Relentless rains, hail and winds of near hurricane intensity battered southern China, forcing the evacuation of an entire town of more than 1,700 people in the province of Guangdong, media said on Thursday...

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