- Flooding from Typhoon Maysak forced a Guigang zoo to lock animals; three lions drowned and 100+ animals (zebras, ponies, ostriches, alpacas, raccoons, peacocks) went missing.
- A nearby snake farm was flattened, releasing hundreds of cobras, ratsnakes and water snakes into floodwaters and linked to at least one fatal snakebite.
- PETA condemned keeping animals locked during floods and called for evacuation plans as southern China reports at least 39 deaths and braces for another typhoon, Bavi.
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