 In the People 's Republic of China , members of the People 's Liberation Army assisted in search and rescue operations . Officials called for about 100 @,@ 000 citizens in Shanghai for work in disaster control and distribution of relief aid , with some providing relief supplies to flooded areas by inflatable rafts . Within a month , Typhoons Talim and Khanun also affected the same area , further compounding the effects of Matsa . During the 38th Session of the World Meteorological Organization in Hanoi , Vietnam , the name Matsa was retired ; during the next session , the name Pakhar was nominated as its replacement . 
