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Influenced by the outer cloud system of Hurricane Gemei, heavy to heavy rains and localized heavy rains occurred in northeastern Guangdong Province. In response to this spherical of heavy rain and flooding, the Guangdong Provincial Catastrophe Mitigation Committee launched a regional IV catastrophe aid emergency response at 20:00 on July 27.

As of 12:00 on the twenty seventh, Guangdong Province has organized an early evacuation of 115,761 folks, and Meizhou Metropolis has evacuated a complete of 97,856 folks. From 22:00 on the twenty seventh, the Guangdong Provincial Flood Management Headquarters, drought and wind prevention held flood management stage III emergency response and wind safety stage IV emergency response.

In response to the Guangdong Provincial Meteorological Observatory, in the course of the day of the twenty seventh, heavy to heavy rains and localized heavy rains occurred in elements of jap Guangdong and the Pearl River Delta till 8. As well as, after investigation and affirmation, a twister occurred in Xiangshan City, Guantang City, Xiangqiao District, Chaozhou Metropolis round 18:40 on the twenty sixth, with EF1 depth.

The Guangdong Meteorological Observatory predicts that as a result of affect of the southwest monsoon, rainfall will proceed to be frequent in southern Guangdong Province from the twenty eighth to the thirtieth, with heavy rain in some cities and counties. . (Reporter Tian Jianchuan)