Typhoon Noul Hits Southern China as Mass Evacuations Begin
Typhoon Noul made landfall in southern China on July 26, bringing strong winds and heavy rain to Guangdong and nearby Hong Kong as authorities evacuated hundreds of thousands of people.
Typhoon Noul made landfall in southern China on July 26, 2026, bringing strong winds and heavy rain to Guangdong province and neighbouring Hong Kong.
Authorities evacuated hundreds of thousands of people ahead of the storm, according to reporting carried by Al Jazeera. The precaution reflects the risks posed by destructive winds, intense rainfall and possible flooding in the densely populated coastal region.
The storm’s impact and the condition of evacuated communities were still developing at the time of publication. Residents in affected areas were being urged to follow local emergency guidance as the system moved through the region.
