E China's provinces step up disaster prevention for typhoon Co-May

Volunteers and militiamen help farmers drain a ditch at a grape planting base in Changping Village of Changxing County, Huzhou City, east China's Zhejiang province, July 30, 2025. Co-May, the eighth typhoon of this year, made landfall for the second time in east China's Shanghai Municipality on Wednesday afternoon after it made landfall in Zhejiang province in early Wednesday morning, according to the Shanghai central meteorological observatory. Zhejiang and Jiangsu provinces have taken actions to step up hazard inspection and disaster prevention efforts while evacuating residents from dangerous places. (Photo by Tan Yunfeng/Xinhua)