BEIJING (Sputnik) — Earlier, four people were reported dead and another 80 injured.
Four dead as southern China battered by Typhoon Mujigae http://t.co/uqaAcfeXQl pic.twitter.com/se42b2uLeH
— eNCA (@eNCA) October 4, 2015
At least 168 people are injured, according to the People's Daily newspaper.
Typhoon Mujigae forecast closest to Hong Kong at midnight as city lashed by squally showers. http://t.co/AhxsUBtktn pic.twitter.com/85UgCmOTqs
— SCMP News (@SCMP_News) October 4, 2015
Typhoon Mujigae hit the southern coast of China's Guangdong province on Sunday afternoon.
Holiday chaos and tens of thousands evacuated as Typhoon Mujigae hits southern China http://t.co/z5Ek799n3e pic.twitter.com/8KEoVA32HC
— George Chen (@george_chen) October 5, 2015
By Sunday evening, the typhoon reached the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, where, according to media reports, more than 870,000 people were in the disaster area and over 50,000 people have been evacuated.
The disaster has caused damage to agricultural land and has led to the destruction of agricultural buildings.
Typhoon #Mujigae over far southern Guangdong province, China after making landfall likely as 100 kt storm. pic.twitter.com/LthmYfvjEU
— Anthony Sagliani (@anthonywx) October 4, 2015
