BEIJING: Fifty-six people have been killed and 14 were still missing since Typhoon Lekima made landfall on Saturday in Zhejiang province, authorities said.
Calculations from the typhoon risk assessment model showed that Lekima has brought the strongest winds and heaviest rainfall of all such storms since 1961, the National Climate Center said on Wednesday.
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