Shanghai returns to normal in wake of Typhoon Ampil

In addition, in neighboring Zhejiang and Jiangsu provinces, more than 42,500 people were relocated.

More than 28,000 ships and boats, including 22,900 fishing boats, returned to port in Zhejiang.

Despite the storm's weakening impact, Shanghai's weather authority warned of possible rains and strong winds continuing through Monday in some parts of the city.

However, sunny skies and temperatures of up to 37 C were expected in the city in coming days.