Coconut trees are slanted by strong winds brought by Typhoon Hagupit in Xiashan District of Zhanjiang city, south China's Guangdong Province, Sept. 24, 2008. Typhoon Hagupit landed in the coastal areas of Chencun Town of Dianbai County in Guangdong Province at 6:45 a.m. on Wednesday, packing winds at more than 200 km per hour in its eye.(Xinhua Photo)
Typhoon Hagupit has downgraded to severe tropical storm at 2 p.m. Wednesday in coastal areas of South China's Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, according to the National Meteorological Center.
The center added the storm was forecast to continue easing.
The typhoon made landfall in Dianbai County in the city of Maoming, neighboring Guangdong province, at 6:45 a.m.
Source: Xinhua
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