“You Can’t Even Buy Bread”: People Line Up To Charge Phones After Typhoon Yagi Hits China
Many find themselves unable to conduct transactions without access to mobile devices. China’s Hainan province was hit by Typhoon Yagi, the strongest storm in Asia this year, on September 6. With wind speeds reaching 234 km/h, the typhoon brought heavy rains and left widespread destruction. Power outages have created significant difficulties for residents, sparking a…