The impact of typhoon "compass" on Guangdong has basically ended, which has brought wild storms to the cities and counties in southern Guangdong

Guangzhou, 14 Oct (Zhongxin Network) -- According to the Guangdong Meteorological Bureau on the 14th, typhoon "compass" was located in the central waters of the Beibu Gulf at 8 o'clock on the 14th, and it is expected to continue to move in a west-northerly direction at a speed of about 15 kilometers per hour, and landed along the coast of northern Vietnam around the evening of the 14th. At present, the impact of the "compass" on Guangdong is basically over.

Affected by the "compass" and cold air, from the morning of the 13th to the 14th, the cities and counties in the southern part of the Pearl River Delta, Shanwei and Guangdong in guangdong encountered local heavy rain, and the rest of the cities and counties experienced small to moderate local heavy rain.

On October 13, the Boao Sea in Hainan Set off layers of waves. At 15:40 on the same day, the center of this year's No. 18 typhoon "Compass" made landfall along the coast of Boao Town, Qionghai City, Hainan Province, and the maximum wind near the center was 12 (33 m/s) near the landfall. China News Service reporter Luo Yunfei photographed

According to meteorological and hydrological monitoring, from 8 o'clock on the 13th to 8 o'clock on the 14th, 86 towns and streets in the province recorded heavy rainstorms of more than 100 mm, 269 town streets recorded heavy rains of 50 mm to 100 mm, and 309 town streets recorded heavy rain of 25 mm to 50 mm, of which 224 mm were 224 mm in Sijiu Town, Taishan City, Jiangmen, and 219.5 mm in Xinzhou Town, Yangjiang Yangdong District.

According to the Guangdong Meteorological Bureau, typhoon "compass" on the afternoon of the 13th landed in Hainan Qionghai and continued to move westward, through Hainan Island, into the Beibu Bay, the intensity gradually weakened, weakened to a tropical storm level on the night of the 13th, and at 8 o'clock on the 14th, the center was located in the middle sea of the Beibu Gulf, that is, 18.8 degrees north latitude and 107.5 degrees east longitude, the maximum wind near the center was 8 (18 meters / second), and the minimum pressure in the center was 995 hPa. It is expected to continue to move in a west-northerly direction at a speed of about 15 kilometers per hour, and make landfall along the coast of northern Vietnam around the evening of the 14th.

Meteorological experts said that in the near future, the north-central sea surface of the South China Sea, the sea surface of Guangdong and coastal cities and counties have strong winds and a long duration, and coastal and island tourism and maritime passing, operating vessels must continue to do a good job of sheltering and defending against winds; coastal cities and counties need to pay attention to the prevention of factory sheds, temporary structures, outdoor billboards, tree collapses and other disasters caused by strong winds.

In addition, in the early stage, there has been heavy precipitation in the south-central part of the province, and the soil moisture content is abundant, the risk of geological disasters is large and lagging behind, and it is necessary to pay attention to relevant defense work. (End)

Source: China News Network