Typhoon Haima makes landfall in south China
Updated: 2016-10-21 14:22
(Xinhua)
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GUANGZHOU - Typhoon Haima, the 22nd typhoon of the year, made landfall in south China's Guangdong Province at the noon of Friday.
The tropical cyclone, packing maximum winds of 150 to 166 kilometers per hour at its center, landed at the coastal area of Houmen township in Haifeng county of Shanwei city at 12:40 p.m. according to local meteorological bureau.
The tropical cyclone, packing maximum winds of 150 to 166 kilometers per hour at its center, landed at the coastal area of Houmen township in Haifeng county of Shanwei city at 12:40 p.m. according to local meteorological bureau.
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