Coast guard members patrol the Beicha Causeway in Gaoshan Town under Fuqing City of Fuzhou, capital of southeast China's Fujian Province, after the landfall of typhoon Matmo on July 23, 2014. Typhoon Matmo, the 10th typhoon affecting China in 2014, made its landfall Wednesday in Gaoshan Town with a wind speed of 33 to 35 meters per second. More than 290,000 people have been evacuated as of 3:00 p.m. Wednesday. (Xinhua/Zhang Guojun)
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