Nearly 500,000 people have moved to shelters as a typhoon blows heavy rain across Shanghai, leaving roads waterlogged and felling signs. Flights and trains were canceled and many offices were closed, including the U.S. consulate.
A woman carrying an umbrella braces against the wind and rain as Typhoon In-fa sweeps through Shanghai in China Sunday, July 25, 2021. Typhoon In-fa hit China's east coast south of Shanghai on Sunday after people living near the sea were evacuated, airline flights and trains were canceled and the public was ordered to stay indoors.
Flights and trains were canceled and many offices were closed, including the U.S. consulate, in Shanghai. Kindergartens, parks and the famous riverfront Bund also closed. Nearly 500,00 people have moved to shelters and others have been told not to leave home unless absolutely necessary.
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