
A tree is blown down by Typhoon Maria at Lianjiang County, southeast China's Fujian Province, July 11, 2018. Typhoon Maria, the eighth typhoon this year, made landfall at around 9:10 a.m. Wednesday in Lianjiang County, bringing gales of up to 42 meters per second at its eye, according to local meteorological authorities. (Xinhua/Jiang Kehong)