

Suichuan county
Location RegionSuichuan county, Jiangxi province, experienced severe flooding and a fatal landslide due to Typhoon Saudel.
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Suichuan county, located in Jiangxi province, central China, has been significantly impacted by the recent Typhoon Saudel. The typhoon brought days of torrential rain to the region, leading to severe flooding. This extreme weather event culminated in a fatal landslide in Gaoping, a mountainous town within Suichuan county. The landslide occurred early Saturday morning, burying at least one person and leaving eleven others missing. Rescue teams were dispatched to the disaster site to aid in recovery efforts. The events in Suichuan highlight the devastating consequences of Typhoon Saudel, which caused widespread evacuations and flooding across several provinces in south-east and central China. The situation underscores the vulnerability of mountainous areas to landslides triggered by intense rainfall and the ongoing challenges faced by communities in disaster-stricken regions.
Last updated: September 12, 2026
