5 people killed in tornado in China's Jiangsu province...More than 5,000 affected = Chinese report

A tornado struck China's Jiangsu province on the afternoon of the 19th, killing five people. Around 5:20 p.m. on the 19th (local time), Suyu District and Economic Technology, Suqian City, Jiangsu Province.
EF2 (wind speed 50-60m/s) tornadoes occurred one after another in the development area. This tornado passed through an area where shops and residences were gathered, and because it coincided with the time when people were leaving work, it caused a loss of lives and property damage.
The damage was widespread. Five people caught in the tornado died and four were seriously injured. More than 5,000 people were affected by the tornado disaster, of which about 400 moved to evacuation centers.
Additionally, 1,646 buildings were damaged and 137 buildings collapsed. The area of damaged farmland is estimated to be approximately 41.8 hectares.
Work to confirm the damage situation continues.