China News Service, Guangzhou, June 14 (Wang Jian) Typhoon No. 2 in 2020 landed on Hailing Island, Yangjiang City, Guangdong Province at 8:50 on the 14th with a tropical storm level (level 9, 23 m/s) . Affected by the typhoon landing, many trains in Guangdong Province were suspended, and the bridge channel of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge was closed.
On June 14, the first typhoon "Parrot" landed in China this year to the city of Yangjiang, Guangdong Province, covered by clouds. Typhoon "Parrot" landed on Hailing Island in Yangjiang at 8:50 on June 14 with a tropical storm level (level 9, 23 m/s). China News Agency reporter Chen Jimin
The meteorological department predicts that the typhoon will continue to move northwestwards, cross Yangjiang and Maoming, and its intensity gradually weakens to low pressure. As of 7:45 that day, Guangdong had 67 typhoon warnings in effect, of which 14 cities and counties issued a yellow typhoon warning signal.
The Office of the Guangdong General Headquarters for Flood Control, Drought and Wind Prevention and the Guangdong Provincial Emergency Management Department have upgraded the level IV emergency response to level III emergency response at 0:30 on the 14th. In accordance with local actual conditions, we will carefully study and determine disaster risk, implement typhoon defense measures in advance, and make every effort to ensure the safety of people's lives and property, and minimize disaster losses.
On June 14, the first typhoon "Parrot" that landed in China this year was clouded over Hailing Island in Yangjiang City, Guangdong Province. Typhoon "Parrot" landed on Hailing Island in Yangjiang at 8:50 on June 14 with a tropical storm level (level 9, 23 m/s). China News Agency reporter Chen Jimin
Guangdong Fire and Rescue Corps has assembled the fire rescue forces in Yangjiang and surrounding areas in accordance with the steps of "landing circle", "influence circle" and "support circle" to prepare for emergency rescue work against "parrot". As of 22:00 on the 13th, a total of 557 people, 83 vehicles, 133 boats, 70 sets of drainage equipment and water rescue equipment, mountain rescue equipment, life-saving throwers, life detectors and other equipment are ready for rescue at any time. At the same time, a total of 78 fire trucks, 413 firefighters and full-time government firefighters, and 66 boats were prepared in Yangjiang.
According to meteorological experts, due to the asymmetry of the "parrot" structure, the current heavy rainfall is mainly on the west side of the typhoon, and the strong winds are mainly on the east side of the Pearl River Estuary. The path is mainly northwest. From 2:00 to 5:00 on the 14th, rainfall occurred in western Guangdong provinces such as Maoming, Zhanjiang and Yunfu. Among them, the total precipitation of Maoming Dianbai reached 50 mm.
Affected by the landing of the "Parrot", the Guangmao and Shenzhan railways were all shut down on the 14th. It is also expected that the Guangzhou-Zhuhai intercity will also be affected by typhoons to varying degrees. In addition, the bridge channel of the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge was closed at 18:00 on the 13th, and ships were not allowed to enter the bridge channel. (Finish)