Powerful Typhoon Matmo Makes Landfall in Southern China

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Strong winds and heavy rain lash southern China, as Typhoon Matmo makes landfall in the region. The powerful typhoon is passing through various cities in Hainan, Guangdong and Guangxi provinces, packing winds of up to 170 kilometers per hour.

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00:00Typhoon Madmo has made landfall in southern China, lashing the area with strong winds and

00:05heavy rain. The powerful typhoon is passing through Hainan, Guangdong and Guangxi provinces

00:11with winds of up to 170 kilometers per hour. Local officials have issued the highest-level

00:17red storm warning. Guangdong authorities have relocated more than 150,000 residents,

00:23while Hainan has suspended rail services and canceled flights across the island.

00:28The typhoon has disrupted a peak holiday travel period.

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