Typhoon "Mulan" is approaching, and Guangdong requires all maritime personnel to go ashore to avoid

Jimu News reporter Yang Jinying

Video editing Li Xiaoxue

On August 9th, according to the Central Meteorological Observatory, the tropical low pressure in the South China Sea has developed into Typhoon No. 7 this year, with a maximum wind of 8 and named "Mulan". Typhoon is expected to land on the coast of western Guangdong to the eastern coast of Hainan on the 10th to night.

Before landing, the influence of "Mulan" has appeared. On the 9th, the coastal and rainy coastal of Guangdong started. Zhuhai, Shenzhen, Huizhou and other places appear over 70 mm precipitation. A hotel staff at the seaside of Huidong County, Huizhou City told Jimu Journalists that it was raining that afternoon, and the water project on the seaside had been suspended.

"Mulan" will attack the Leizhou Peninsula on the front

"Mulan" path forecast diagram (Source: Guangdong weather)

According to the Guangdong Meteorological Bureau, Typhoon Mulan, No. 7 this year, may develop to a strong tropical storm (level 10) during the day on the 10th.

"Mulan" (Mulan) is the selected name of the first "I named the typhoon" organized by my country, which means Magnolia.

Affected by "Magnolia", from the 9th to 11th, Guangdong Province will usher in wind and rain. The main period of heavy precipitation will be from the night of the 9th to 10th. The situation is accompanied by a strong convection; on the 12th, wind and rain may weaken.

Guangdong issued multiple typhoon warning signals (Source: Guangdong weather)

As of 8 pm on the 9th, there have been 181 typhoon warning signals in Guangdong Province, including 5 typhoon orange warnings, 120 yellow warnings, 43 blue warnings, and 13 white warning.

At 8 o'clock that night, "Magnolia" was located on the northern sea of ​​the South China Sea about 330 kilometers from the southeast of Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province. It will move north to west at a speed of about 20 kilometers per hour. The intensity will be slightly strengthened. From the evening of the 9th to the 10th, the wind power will be increased to level 8-10, and the coast will also be accompanied by 8-10 wind winds.

According to the Guangdong Meteorological Observatory, the structure of the typhoon is relatively loose, asymmetric, and the characteristics of the typhoon. Therefore, before the typhoon came, the Leizhou Peninsula had less precipitation.

Ms. Chen, who lives in Suixi County, Zhanjiang City, told Jimu Journalists that there was no rain on the 9th and the weather was relatively hot, but from time to time, the wind was worse and the wind was larger than usual. They have already bought the dishes in advance, ready to welcome the typhoon the next day. "Recently, I hope the typhoon can bring us cool." She said.

According to the prediction of Zhanjiang Meteorological Bureau, the typhoon will attack the Leizhou Peninsula on the front. On the 9th, Zhanjiang launched a windproof level III emergency response. The Qiongzhou Strait ferry was suspended from the board at 14 o'clock that day.

Guangdong improves windproof emergency response level

According to the analysis of Guangdong Meteorological Observatory, the typhoon "Mulan" was seventh in the order of the typhoon "Weipa" in 2019, and its path, strength, and wind and rain were similar. "Weipa" went straight to western Guangdong, but its influence spread to eastern Guangdong, and a large -scale heavy precipitation appeared in the central and southern parts of Guangdong.

At present, the typhoon "Mulan" is similar to "Weipa". Affected by its peripheral circulation, in the afternoon of the 9th, Guangdong had a broad rainfall cloud system and gradually expanded north. East Guangdong and Zhujiangkou cities and counties are more obvious.

As of 16:28, many cities and counties in the eastern coastal issued heavy rain yellow warnings. Among them, Chaozhou, Chenghai, and Shantou issued heavy rain orange warnings.

At the same time, according to the forecast of the State Oceanic Administration, due to the influence of "Mulan", from the night of the 9th to the 10th, 3-5 meters of waves will appear in most of the South China Sea; In the giant waves, maritime ships and relevant coastal units should take measures to prevent waves and avoid waves.

Under the influence of "Magnolia", on the morning of the 9th, there was a strong wave of waves in the coast of Huidong County, Huizhou City. A hotel staff on the local sea told Jimu Journalists that it was raining that afternoon, and the water project on the beach had been suspended.

According to the Guangdong Meteorological Observatory's forecast, from the night of the 9th, wind and rain will gradually increase. The Guangdong Provincial Emergency Management Department promoted the Class IV emergency response at 15 o'clock on August 9 to a Class III emergency response. Relevant departments in various places should strengthen the discussions and judges, and quickly organize the "six 100 %" requirements of typhoons. Sea merchant ships, fishing boats, fishing row, and wind power construction platforms have implemented windproof measures.

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