More than 360 thousand people evacuated in Shanghai due to typhoon Yinfa

In Shanghai, because of typhoon Yinfa, more than 360 thousand people living in coastal areas were evacuated. About it informs Xinhua News Agency.

According to the agency, the wind reaching 24 m / s and heavy downpours covered Shanghai in the morning. Emergency services were immediately switched to a special mode of operation due to frequent cases of broken wires, falling billboards, branches, trees and even poles.

All flights have been canceled at Shanghai airports. Until 12:00 local time (07:00 Moscow time) on July 26, the movement of high-speed trains to and from the city was suspended, and classes in schools and kindergartens were canceled.