Weather tracker: Typhoon leaves people stranded on rooftops in China
- As the first typhoon to make landfall in China for the 2026 season, Maysak has caused devastating damage in southern and central regions.
- The Guangxi region received intense downpours of up to 280mm in 12 hours, causing rivers to swell and dam walls to break.
- By Monday morning, flooding across the city of Nanning and surrounding areas had resulted in many residents being stranded on rooftops.
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- As the first typhoon to make landfall in China for the 2026 season, Maysak has caused devastating damage in southern and central regions.
- The Guangxi region received intense downpours of up to 280mm in 12 hours, causing rivers to swell and dam walls to break.
- By Monday morning, flooding across the city of Nanning and surrounding areas had resulted in many residents being stranded on rooftops.
Sources: Guardian