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Tornado hits China's Guangdong, no casualties reported

Xinhua | Updated: 2022-06-19 21:32

A tornado hits the city of Foshan in South China's Guangdong province on June 19, 2022. [Photo/Chinanews.com]

GUANGZHOU -- A tornado hit the city of Foshan in South China's Guangdong province on Sunday, local authorities said.

The tornado hit Nanhai district in Foshan at around 7:20 am and lasted about one minute.

Earlier on Thursday night, a tornado that lasted five minutes hit Taiping town in the city of Guangzhou, leading to power outages, uprooting trees and damaging houses. No casualties have been reported.

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