Streets in Fuzhou city are inundated in flood water as Typhoon Megi makes landfall in the eastern province of Fujian on Wednesday. China shut schools and cancelled dozens of flights as Typhoon Megi made landfall in Fujian on Wednesday with winds of close to 120 km per hour (75 mph). [Photo by Hu Meidong/chinadaily.com.cn]

Streets in Fuzhou city are inundated in flood water as Typhoon Megi makes landfall in the southern province of Fujian on Wednesday. [Photo by Hu Meidong/chinadaily.com.cn]

People wade through flood water as Typhoon Megi makes landfall in Fuzhou, Fujian province on Wednesday. [Photo by Hu Meidong/chinadaily.com.cn]