<p>Typhoon Talim made landfall in the coastal area of south China's Guangdong province on Monday night, according to the National Meteorological Center, state media <em>Xinhua </em>reported.</p>.<p>Nearly 230,000 people in Guangdong had been evacuated to safety as of 5 pm local time on Monday, <em>Xinhua </em>reported.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/typhoon-talim-expected-to-smash-into-china-late-july-1237791.html">Typhoon Talim expected to smash into China late July</a></strong></p>.<p>Local authorities ordered the closure of 68 coastal tourist destinations, called back 2,702 fishing vessels and ordered 8,262 fish-farming workers to be evacuated ashore, according to Xinhua.</p>
<p>Typhoon Talim made landfall in the coastal area of south China's Guangdong province on Monday night, according to the National Meteorological Center, state media <em>Xinhua </em>reported.</p>.<p>Nearly 230,000 people in Guangdong had been evacuated to safety as of 5 pm local time on Monday, <em>Xinhua </em>reported.</p>.<p><strong>Also Read | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-news-politics/typhoon-talim-expected-to-smash-into-china-late-july-1237791.html">Typhoon Talim expected to smash into China late July</a></strong></p>.<p>Local authorities ordered the closure of 68 coastal tourist destinations, called back 2,702 fishing vessels and ordered 8,262 fish-farming workers to be evacuated ashore, according to Xinhua.</p>