Strongest storm in seven decades pounds Shanghai

A FALLEN tree is seen on a street amid rainfall after Typhoon Bebinca made landfall in Shanghai, on Monday.—Reuters SHANGHAI: The normally bustling financial hub of Shanghai was brought to a standstill on Monday as residents sheltered at home to wait out the worst of the most powerful tropical cyclone to directly hit the city since 1949. Typhoon Bebinca, which made landfall in the Chinese … Continue reading Strongest storm in seven decades pounds Shanghai