onto streets under heavy rain. Thereafter heavy flooding swept away a 50-year-old man in a village in Hong Kong. The southern Chinese provinces of Guangdong and Hainan braced themselves, ahead of Typhoon Chanthu's expected landfall. Guangdong meteorological authorities, have launched the highest level of disaster response. In all, 9 people were killed in South China, and total economic losses were counted to be CNY 5.54 billion (US$817.7 million). Hong Kong When Chanthu's rain bands passed over Hong Kong, heavy rains brought about serious floodings across the territory. The Black Rainstorm Signal was issued. Two people were drowned and found dead, and two are still missing. References External links JMA General Information of Typhoon Chanthu (1003) from Digital Typhoon The JMA's Best Track Data on Typhoon Chanthu (1003) The JMA's RSMC Best Track Data (Graphics) on Typhoon Chanthu (1003) The JMA's RSMC Best Track Data (Text) The JTWC's Best Track Data on Typhoon 04W (Chanthu) 04W.CHANTHU from the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory 2010 disasters in the Philippines Typhoons in the Philippines 2010 Pacific typhoon season Typhoons Typhoons in Vietnam Typhoons in China Typhoons in Hong Kong Chanthu