Typhoon Saola makes landfall in China - BBC News

Typhoon Saola has made landfall in southern China, after having given Hong Kong a glancing blow.

Although it has reduced in strength, Saola is bringing fierce winds and heavy winds to Guangdong province, where tens of millions of people are sheltering indoors.

Saola has caused extensive disruption to transport, business and education.

In Hong Kong, the typhoon left trees ripped up and debris on streets.