东莞遇冰雹袭击 8死136伤
8 Dead in S China Storm
东莞遇冰雹袭击 8死136伤
Eight people died and 136 others were injured after a thunderstorm and hail hit Dongguan City in south China's Guangdong Province, local authorities said Wednesday.
中国广东省东莞市于昨日(3月20日)遭遇龙卷风暴雨冰雹袭击，造成8人死亡，136人受伤。
Two of the injured sustained serious injuries, according to the Dongguan municipal government.
据当地政府消息称，其中两人受伤比较严重。
Thunderstorm and hail battered the city on Wednesday afternoon, along with gales and torrential rains. Three townships were badly hit by heavy rains and strong winds, it said.
南方多地出现暴风雨夹杂冰雹的恶劣天气，还伴有强风和降雨。其中有三个市镇受灾较严重。
The government has sent a work team to disaster-hit areas for investigation and disaster-relief work.
目前，政府已派出工作组，负责受灾区域的调查和灾生重建工作。