Guangdong Province relocated over 660,000 people and made every effort to do a good job in typhoon defense.

Typhoon "Wipha", the sixth typhoon of this year, made landfall on the coast of Taishan City, Guangdong Province around 17:50 on July 20th. At the time of landfall, the maximum near-center wind force was 12, and the minimum central pressure was 975 hPa. After landfall, "Wipha" weakened from a typhoon to a strong tropical storm. At 18:00, the center was located within Taishan City, Guangdong Province with the maximum near-center wind force of 11 and the minimum central pressure of 980 hPa. The Guangdong Provincial Emergency Management Department dispatched 10 working groups to supervise wind prevention work in key cities. Zhuhai, Yangjiang, Jiangmen, and Maoming, as well as 15 districts and counties, have initiated a level I emergency response for wind prevention.