888,000 people affected by typhoon in Henan

The direct economic losses are estimated at 198 million yuan ($28.8 million) including 190 million yuan in agricultural losses.

Between Friday morning and Sunday morning, rainstorms have battered the eastern and northern parts of Henan, according to the provincial meteorological observatory.

Three meteorological stations have seen precipitation exceeding 500 millimeters, while daily precipitation has set records in eight meteorological stations in the province.