- Heavy rainfall has been affecting south-eastern China (particularly the Guangdong province) over the past few days, triggering a huge landslide that has resulted in casualties and severe damage.
- Media report, as of 3 May, 48 fatalities and 30 injured people due to a landslide that occurred on 1 May very early in the morning (UTC) in the area of the Chayang village (Meizhou prefecture, eastern Guangdong province).
- Over the next 72 hours, according to the China Meteorological Administration (CMA), very heavy rainfall is still forecasted over the whole Guangdong province.
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