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FUZHOU, July 30 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Nesat, the ninth typhoon of the year, made landfall in southeast China's Fujian Province on Sunday morning.

Nesat, packing maximum winds of up to 33 meters per second at its center, landed at coastal Fuqing City at around 6 a.m. after travelling across Pingtan Island, according to meteorological authorities.