China News Service, August 11th. According to the website of the Central Meteorological Observatory, the Central Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow rainstorm warning and an orange typhoon warning at 06:00 on August 11.
The Central Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow rainstorm warning at 06:00 on August 11: It is expected that from 08:00 on August 11 to 08:00 on August 12, the weather in western Inner Mongolia, Ningxia, southern Gansu, central and western Sichuan Basin, central and southern Fujian, southern Taiwan Island, etc. There were heavy to heavy rains in some areas. Among them, parts of the central and western parts of the Sichuan Basin had heavy rains to extremely heavy rains (100-300 mm), and local heavy rains (100-150 mm) in southeastern Fujian. Some of the above areas are accompanied by short-term heavy rainfall (the maximum hourly rainfall is 30-60 mm, and the local area can exceed 80 mm), and there are strong convective weather such as thunderstorms and winds.
The Central Meteorological Observatory issued a typhoon orange warning at 06:00 on August 11: The sixth typhoon "Mikra" this year has been strengthened from a severe tropical storm to a typhoon at 6 am today (11th). Its center is located in Xiamen, Fujian Province. About 85 kilometers south of the Taiwan Strait, it is 23.7 degrees north latitude and 118.0 degrees east longitude. The maximum wind force near the center is 12 levels (33 m/s), the minimum pressure at the center is 980 hPa, and the radius of the seventh level wind circle is 100-150. Kilometers, the radius of the tenth wind circle is 20-30 kilometers.
It is expected that "Mikra" will move northward at a speed of about 25 kilometers per hour, with little change in intensity. It will soon make landfall in the coastal area from Zhangpu, Fujian to Jinjiang (28-33 m/s, 10-12) this morning. Level, severe tropical storm level or typhoon level), the intensity gradually weakened after landing.
Gale forecast: From 08:00 on the 11th to 08:00 on the 12th, there will be 6-7 strong winds in the northeast and south of the South China Sea, the Bashi Strait, the Taiwan Strait, the east of Taiwan, most of the East China Sea, and the coasts of Taiwan Island, Fujian and Zhejiang. Among them, there will be 8-10 strong winds along the coast of central and southern Fujian and the southern part of the Taiwan Strait. The wind force in the nearby sea or area passed by the center of "Mikra" is 11-12, and gusts can reach 13-14. Precipitation forecast: From 08:00 on the 11th to 08:00 on the 12th, there will be heavy to heavy rains in central and southern Fujian and Taiwan Island, and local heavy rains (100-150 mm).