Chinese authorities have launched an investigation into footage purportedly from Guangdong province after a woman threw cash worth around 150 euros from her apartment to the upper floors.

The money, reported as local banknotes, caused chaos on the streets, where residents and passersby tried to catch it as it fell from above, reports the Telegraph.

@dailymail Chinese authorities are investigating an incident in Guangdong after a woman threw approximately $162,247 worth of cash from her high-rise apartment. The money - reported to be Hong Kong $1,000 banknotes - sparked a scramble as residents and passersby attempted to collect the falling notes. Property management has confirmed the cash is genuine, while unverified reports suggest the incident may be linked to a dispute with her husband. Another outlet reported that the woman was distressed after learning of a family friend's illness. Regardless of why it happened, local police have urged residents to return the collected money.
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The building's management has confirmed that the money is real, adding to the mystery surrounding the incident.

According to unconfirmed reports, the incident may be related to a conflict with her husband, while other sources suggest that the woman was in a difficult emotional state after hearing the news of a family friend's illness.

Regardless of the reasons, local police have called on citizens who have taken money to return it. /Telegrafi/

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