Shanghai is not typically in the path of typhoons.
Shanghai was hit on Monday by the most powerful typhoon since at least 1949.
Typhoon Bebinca flooded roads, uprooted trees, and left some residents without power.
Shanghai, home to 25 million people, is not typically in the path of typhoons, which tend to make landfall further south in China.
More than 414,000 people were evacuated as a precaution before the storm made landfall.
One person was reported injured as the storm swept through the city, unleashing strong winds and torrential rains.
Schools were closed, and residents were advised to remain indoors for safety.
60,000 emergency responders were deployed to assist in the aftermath, clearing debris and ensuring public safety.
The typhoon made landfall in the Pudong business district at around 7:30 a.m., with wind speeds reaching 94 mph.
Torrential rains flooded roads in the district, according to images broadcast by state media.
