Police officers and soldiers help a fisherman moor fishing boats in Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 10, 2018. China Meteorological Administration on Tuesday issued this year's first red alert for typhoon as the Typhoon Maria or the 8th of the year approaches the Chinese coast. Typhoon Maria is likely to sweep Taiwan, Fujian, Jiangxi and part of Zhejiang on Tuesday and Wednesday.(Xinhua/Jiang Youqin)

Staff workers reinforce dikes and dams with sand bags at a scenic spot in Wenling City, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 10, 2018. China Meteorological Administration on Tuesday issued this year's first red alert for typhoon as the Typhoon Maria or the 8th of the year approaches the Chinese coast. Typhoon Maria is likely to sweep Taiwan, Fujian, Jiangxi and part of Zhejiang on Tuesday and Wednesday. (Xinhua/Jin Yunguo)

A staff worker reinforces a dike at a scenic spot in Wenling City, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 10, 2018. China Meteorological Administration on Tuesday issued this year's first red alert for typhoon as the Typhoon Maria or the 8th of the year approaches the Chinese coast. Typhoon Maria is likely to sweep Taiwan, Fujian, Jiangxi and part of Zhejiang on Tuesday and Wednesday.(Xinhua/Jin Yunguo)

Police officers and soldiers help fishermen moor fishing boats in Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province, July 10, 2018. China Meteorological Administration on Tuesday issued this year's first red alert for typhoon as the Typhoon Maria or the 8th of the year approaches the Chinese coast. Typhoon Maria is likely to sweep Taiwan, Fujian, Jiangxi and part of Zhejiang on Tuesday and Wednesday. (Xinhua/Jiang Youqin)