Chinese officials employed tough emergency measures as a typhoon ravaged China’s eastern coast earlier this week. The response comes after deadly floods hit central China, killing at least 73 as of Wednesday. Typhoon In-fa landed at a major port in the coastal province Zhejiang at 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, with a wind speed of up to 85 mph, the Meteorological Administration said. It made a second landfall the following day. Zhejiang, with a population of over 60 million, saw its typhoon response upgraded to the highest level on Saturday and people working from home since Monday. The typhoon damaged the southern provinces as well. Shanghai experienced flooding, uprooted trees, and power outages. Jiangsu Province evacuated nearly 100,000 people. In-fa slowed recovery efforts in flood disaster-stricken Zhengzhou city of Henan Province. On July 26, China’s Premier Li Keqiang asked officials on all levels to take “tough measures” to avoid casualties. “Shut it down …