A powerful wave of severe storms struck Guangdong in China, bringing widespread disruption across the region. Major cities including Guangzhou, Shenzhen, and Foshan were among the hardest hit. The storms produced intense thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, large hail, and destructive winds. Wind gusts reached up to 35 meters per second, approaching typhoon-level strength. Fallen trees, damaged buildings, and power outages were reported in multiple areas. In some locations, rare tornadoes were also observed, increasing the danger. Authorities issued warnings, suspended classes, and activated emergency services to respond quickly.