The casualty figures rose after rescuers found 28 more bodies in the coastal city of Fuding, China’s official news agency Xinhua said.
Typhoon Saomai has weakened to a tropical depression but more rain fell on Sunday in inland areas.
The storm has destroyed more than 50,000 homes and caused damage of at least $1.4bn (£760m), officials say.
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