- Tropical Storm Maysak killed 39 people in southern China after heavy rains and a dam breach in Guangxi, with 26 deaths tied to the dam failure.
- Massive rescue and relief efforts used drones and about 5,700 boats to reach stranded residents; roughly 130,000 people were evacuated and utilities are being restored.
- Another strong storm, Typhoon Bavi, is forecast to pass north of Taiwan and likely make landfall on China’s east coast this weekend, bringing more heavy rain.
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