Chinanews.com Haikou, August 1 (Fu Xiaohong) According to the Hainan Meteorological Department's introduction on the afternoon of the 1st, the South China Sea low pressure strengthened to the No. 3 typhoon this year at 14:00 on the 1st, and the Hainan Meteorological Bureau changed typhoon level 4 at 15:10 on the 1st. The warning is a typhoon three-level warning.
According to monitoring, the tropical depression in the South China Sea strengthened to the No. 3 typhoon (tropical storm level) this year at 14:00, named "Senrak". The center is located at 18.1 degrees north latitude and 110.3 degrees east longitude at 14:00, which is east of Sanya City, Hainan Province About 85 kilometers of the sea, the maximum wind force near the center is 8 (18 m/s).
The Hainan Meteorological Observatory predicts that the center of the storm will move northwestward at a speed of about 25 kilometers per hour. It will land or pass on the southern coastal area of Hainan Island around the evening of August 1, and then enter the Beibu Gulf. The intensity will remain basically the same. .
On the land side, it is expected that from the afternoon of August 1st to the 2nd, there will be heavy rain, local heavy rain to heavy rain in the southwest and eastern parts of Hainan Island, and moderate rain and local heavy rain in the remaining areas. In addition, the coastal land around Hainan Island is accompanied by strong winds of magnitude 6-7 and gusts of magnitude 8.
In terms of ocean, it is expected that from the afternoon of August 1st to the night of August 3rd, Hainan Island will reach the sea surface of Sanya from Chengmai and Hainan Island. The northerly wind will turn to the southerly wind of magnitude 6-7, gusts of magnitude 8-9, and weaken from daytime on the 2nd. Levels 5-6, gusts of magnitude 7; the sea surface of Beibu Gulf, the seas from Ledong, Dongfang to Danzhou, Hainan Island, northeast winds of magnitude 6-7, gusts of magnitude 8-9, increasing to magnitude 7-8 from the night of the 1st, Gust 9-10. On the sea near Xisha, Zhongsha and Nansha Islands, southerly winds were 6-7 and gusts 8-9. From the night of the 3rd, they weakened to 5-6 and 7 gusts. (Finish)