Ferocious super typhoon batters south
By Zheng Caixiong in Guangzhou | China Daily | Updated: 2018-09-17 07:39
Major transportation brought to a halt; oil ship with 73 crew members rescued
Super Typhoon Mangkhut brought air, rail and road traffic to a halt in Guangdong province, hub of the southern China region, on Sunday.
Mangkhut, which first hit Taishan, a coastal city in western Guangdong at 5 pm, is the 22nd typhoon formed on the northwestern Pacific Ocean this year.
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