Key facts
- Typhoon Bavi caused severe flooding in northern China.
- Schools and tourist sites were closed.
- Roads were submerged and cars swept away in Hebei and Liaoning provinces.
- 1,800 villagers were stranded in Kuancheng, Hebei.
- The Shenyang subway system was shut down.
- Over 360,000 people were evacuated in Liaoning province.
Typhoon Bavi has caused severe flooding in northern China, leading to widespread disruption. Schools and tourist sites were closed as the storm moved through the region. In Hebei and Liaoning provinces, floods submerged roads and swept away vehicles, leaving 1,800 villagers stranded in Kuancheng, Hebei. The city of Shenyang in Liaoning province experienced significant flooding, forcing the shutdown of its subway system. Authorities evacuated over 360,000 people from Liaoning province due to the severe weather conditions.