The storm killed another four people in China, where Ompong weakened to a tropical storm as it churned inland Monday. Palangdan said rescuers have dug out 11 bodies from a the slide, which is covering a former miners’ bunkhouse that had been turned into a chapel. Dozens of residents sought shelter there during the storm despite warnings it was dangerous. Most of those buried in the slide are thought to be poor miners and their families. Rail, airline and ferry services had been restored and casinos in the gambling enclave of Macau had reopened for business.
Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer September 17, 2018 09:11 UTC