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Typhoon Megi lands in Fujian

MEGI, the 13th typhoon to hit China this year, made landfall in Zhangzhou City, Fujian Province at 12:55 pm today, authorities said.

The typhoon, landed at Liu'ao Town of Zhangpu County, southern Fujian, packing wind of up to 140 kilometer/hour, according to the provincial flood control authorities.

The gradually weakening typhoon is heading northwest to the inland of Fujian.

Megi killed 11 people in Taiwan and 26 people are still missing, including 20 Chinese mainland tourists.



 

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