Southern China Faces Torrential Rain, Flood Risk After Typhoon Noul Hits Land Typhoon Noul made landfall in southern China on Tuesday, bringing catastrophic conditions to Guangdong province.
The storm forced more than 700,000 people to relocate as flash flood alerts were triggered across several provinces. Heavy rain and strong winds have threatened the stability of entire communities.
Hong Kong, a major financial hub, was not immune to the tempest's fury, with its typhoon signal downgraded from No. 8 to No. 3 as the storm weakened inland.