Heavy rains disrupt urban areas and submerge farmlands in China after Typhoon Wipha:: Aired:: Fujian Province, China:: Liaoning Province, China:: Shandong Province, ChinaSouthern regions, including coastal Fujian province,

Passengers disembark from a ferry ship at Xiuying Port in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province, July 22, 2025. The passenger and freight ferry service in the Qiongzhou Strait has been resumed in an orderly manner as the impact of Typhoon Wipha weakens. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

El tifón Wipha derribó árboles y causó importantes interrupciones de vuelos el domingo en Hong Kong y en algunos aeropuertos cercanos en

Tropical storm Wipha weakened after making landfall in northern Vietnam on Tuesday, with authorities on alert due to heavy rains that could cause flooding and mudslides, as the Philippines struggled with monsoon downpours that began last week.

BEIJING -- China's State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Sunday upgraded its emergency response for flood and typhoon control to Level III in the southern provinces of Guangdong and Hainan in response to Typhoon Wipha. It maintained the Level IV emergency response to the typhoon in Guangxi Zhuang autonomous region.

The Observatory has raised the 10 storm signal, as hurricane-force Wipha descends on China’s southern coast. After hoisting highest storm signal at 9:20am on Sunday, the Observatory said that the alert would probably stay in place for some time: “Do not go outside and stay away from exposed windows and doors.