Pedestrains walk past broken branches at Nanshan District in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Sept. 16, 2018. According to China's National Meteorological Center, Mangkhut is expected to land in Guangdong between Sunday afternoon and evening. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)
Super Typhoon Mangkhut landed at 5 p.m. on Sunday on the coast of Jiangmen City, south China's Guangdong Province, packing winds up to 162 km per hour, according to the provincial meteorological station.
More than 2.52 million people have been relocated, and over 48,000 fishing boats called back to port in the province as of 6 p.m. on Sunday.
Work has been suspended at more than 29,000 construction sites and 640 tourist spots were closed.
All flights were cancelled in airports of Guangzhou and Shenzhen and will be resumed starting 8 a.m. on Monday. All high-speed train services and some normal-speed rail services have been suspended in Guangdong and Hainan provinces.
According to the National Meteorological Center, Mangkhut has entered Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, moving northwestward at a speed of 30 km per hour as of 11 p.m on Sunday.
About 228,000 people have been relocated in the region, and 98 flights were cancelled in Nanning, the region's capital city, as of 7 p.m. on Sunday. All rail services between Guangxi and Guangdong were suspended on Sunday.
In the region's coastal cities of Beihai, Qinzhou and Fangchenggang, over 8,000 fishing boats have returned to port, and schools will close on Monday.
Citizens walk against storm in Yulin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sept. 16, 2018. Local meteorologic authority issued a red warning against typhoon on Sunday. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)
A citizen rides against storm in Yulin, south China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, Sept. 16, 2018. Local meteorologic authority issued a red warning against typhoon on Sunday. (Xinhua/Huang Xiaobang)
Photo taken on Sept. 16, 2018 shows a fallen road sign in Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province. Super Typhoon Mangkhut landed at 5 p.m. on Sunday on the coast of Jiangmen City, south China's Guangdong Province, packing winds up to 162 km per hour, according to the provincial meteorological station. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)
Photo taken on Sept. 16, 2018 shows broken trees in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province. Super Typhoon Mangkhut landed at 5 p.m. on Sunday on the coast of Jiangmen City, south China's Guangdong Province, packing winds up to 162 km per hour, according to the provincial meteorological station. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)
Citizens walk along a waterlogged road in Macao, south China, Sept. 16, 2018. Macao has upgraded its typhoon signal to highest No.10 level on Sunday at 11:00 a.m. local time, as Typhoon Mangkhut approaches with raging storms. (Xinhua/Cheong Kam Ka)
A pedestrian walks against storm in Hong Kong, south China, Sept. 16, 2018. Hurricane Signal No. 10, the top level warning, was issued by the Hong Kong Observatory at 9:40 a.m. local time on Sunday, and was replaced by the second highest warning Southeast Gale Signal 8 at 7:40 p.m. local time. (Xinhua/Lui Siu Wai)
Photo taken on Sept. 16, 2018 shows trees in the wind on the seaside in Hong Kong, south China. The Hong Kong Observatory issued the No. 10 hurricane signal, the top level warning, at 9:40 a.m. on Sunday, as severe typhoon Mangkhut is near. (Xinhua/Wang Shen)
A worker clears debris of a board in Zhuhai, south China's Guangdong Province, Sept. 16, 2018. Super Typhoon Mangkhut landed at 5 p.m. on Sunday on the coast of Jiangmen City, south China's Guangdong Province, packing winds up to 162 km per hour, according to the provincial meteorological station. (Xinhua/Liang Xu)
Pedestrains walk in the wind at Nanshan District in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province, Sept. 16, 2018. According to China's National Meteorological Center, Mangkhut is expected to land in Guangdong between Sunday afternoon and evening. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)
Children play in a temporary shelter at a primary school in Dongping Town of Yangjiang, south China's Guangdong Province, Sept. 16, 2018. Super Typhoon Mangkhut landed at 5 p.m. on Sunday on the coast of Jiangmen City, south China's Guangdong Province. Some 600 people from disaster-prone areas in Dongping have been relocated. (Xinhua/Zhou Ke)
Photo taken on Sept. 16, 2018 shows broken trees in Shenzhen, south China's Guangdong Province. Super Typhoon Mangkhut landed at 5 p.m. on Sunday on the coast of Jiangmen City, south China's Guangdong Province, packing winds up to 162 km per hour, according to the provincial meteorological station. (Xinhua/Mao Siqian)
