China Was Hit By Strong Wind Storms And The Window Of The Apartment Was Hit, 3 People Died

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Three people died as a hurricane-like storm hit southern China.

Among them is a woman in her 60s and her 11-year-old grandson, who was thrown from their apartment window by strong winds.

A 60-year-old woman from the same building was also swept away by strong winds from the window. All three are confirmed dead, state broadcaster reports.

During the week that was hit by a storm, 7 people died in Jiangxi province. More than 5,400 houses were damaged, 1,600 people were evacuated to safe places.

Reported by CNN, Saturday, April 6, China's meteorological authorities issued the highest orange warning' in a three-level warning system on Tuesday, April 2, according to the government-run Global Times.

It was also reported that 4 people were killed, 10 others injured in Nanchang, the city worst affected when heavy rainstorms accompanied by lightning hit on Sunday, March 31, according to CCTV.