Typhoon Soudelor made landfall in Hualien City on the island of Taiwan according to China’s National Meteorological Center.
China’s weather service is now issuing updates on the storm every hour.
Mark Elliott of The Weather Channel on Typhoon Soudelor’s approach
When Typhoon Soudelor hits the Chinese mainland it will be a weaker storm, according to the U.S.-based Joint Typhoon Warning Center.