BEIJING: Typhoon Megi smashed into the Chinese mainland with winds of around 120 kilometers (75 miles) an hour on Wednesday morning, killing one person, after leaving a trail of destruction and four people dead in Taiwan.

The typhoon brought heavy rain with it and local media reports from China’s coastal province of Fujian said one man died after a flash flood tore through his home.

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