Three dead, 40 missing as tropical storm hits China: report

Three people have been confirmed dead and 40 are missing after Typhoon Neoguri slammed into southern China at the weekend, state media reported Monday.

An 80-year-old woman and an 11-year-old girl perished when a mudslide inundated a road under construction in the south Chinese city of Shenzhen, the China Daily said, citing local officials speaking Sunday.

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