A man watches as waves crash into rocks in Zhangpu on Oct. 23, in Fujian, China. Torrential rain and gale-force winds lashed southern China as Typhoon Megi made landfall after killing at least 48 people as it roared through the Philippines and battered Taiwan. Chinese State television broadcast images of strong winds bending trees in the southeastern coastal province of Fujian, where billboards had toppled over and large waves whipped the coast.