Five people were killed and 33 others injured by a strong tornado that hit Guangzhou, the capital city of south China's Guangdong Province, Saturday, local authorities said. The tornado hit Zhongluotan Town in the city's Baiyun District. A preliminary investigation by the provincial meteorological bureau has determined that the tornado had a level-three intensity. Rescuers from the city's emergency management have been sent to the site immediately. Authorities said 141 factory buildings were damaged and no residential houses collapsed. Source: Qatar News Agency
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