Flood water, which before 15 local time (9 in Poland) reached the city center of Guangf after interrupting the flood embankment, carrying mud and debris, flooding the streets in places to the level of the second floor – inform local media.
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According to the crisis reacting center, the fate of 30 people is unknown, and 28 were injured. Sugajfun Ragasa hit Taiwan on Monday, bringing down heavy rains in the eastern part of the country, nearly 600 mm of rain fell. Recordings from the event appeared in social media.
“Words are not able to reflect the scale of what is happening currently in Guangf in Hualien, Taiwan,” says one of the weather profiles.
Superajfun also hit the Philippines
Heavy rains and wind in gusts at a speed of over 260 km/h. It caused the death of at least three people in the northern part of the Philippine archipelago, and in addition six people are considered missing. The element is currently approaching Hong Kong and the southern coast of China, where to reach Wednesday morning.
Scientists point out that as a result of the increase in the temperature of the oceans, typhoins gain strength, become more intense and move slower, which leads to greater damage and longer periods of their impact.
