China News Service, August 10th. The Central Meteorological Observatory issued a typhoon yellow warning and a heavy rain blue warning at 18:00 on August 10.
The tropical depression in the South China Sea strengthened into the sixth typhoon "Mikra" (English name: Mekkhala; name origin: Thailand; name meaning: Thunder Angel) on the morning of the 10th, and "Mikra" was strengthened by a tropical storm at 5 pm It is a severe tropical storm and its center is located on the sea about 390 kilometers south of Xiamen, Fujian, at 21.0 degrees north latitude and 118.5 degrees east longitude. The maximum wind force near the center is 10 (25 m/s), and the lowest pressure at the center is 985 hPa , The radius of the seventh wind circle is 200-270 kilometers.
It is predicted that "Mikra" will move northward at a speed of 25-30 kilometers per hour, and its intensity will increase. It will land on the coast of Zhangpu-Pingtan, Fujian from the morning to the morning of the 11th (23-28) M/s, 9-10 level, tropical storm level or severe tropical storm level), the intensity gradually weakened after landing.
In addition, the center of this year’s No. 5 typhoon "Qianwei" (tropical storm level) made landfall on the southern coast of South Gyeongsang Province, South Korea (20 m/s, level 8, 995 hPa) at around 3 o'clock this afternoon, at 5 o'clock in the afternoon. The center of Zhongqi is located in North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea, at 35.9 degrees north latitude and 129.3 degrees east longitude. The maximum wind force near the center is 8 levels (20 m/s), and the lowest pressure at the center is 998 hPa.
It is predicted that "Rose" will continue to move northeastward at a speed of about 50 kilometers per hour, will move into the Sea of Japan and gradually transform into an extratropical cyclone.
Gale forecast: From 20 o'clock on the 10th to 20 o'clock on the 11th, there will be 6-8 strong winds in most of the East China Sea, the northeastern and southern parts of the South China Sea, the Bashi Strait, the east of Taiwan, the Taiwan Strait, the coast of Taiwan Island, the coast of Fujian, and the coast of Zhejiang. Among them, the coastal areas of Fujian, the Taiwan Strait and the northeastern part of the South China Sea have winds of magnitude 9-11 and gusts of magnitude 12-13.
Precipitation forecast: From 20 o'clock on the 10th to 20 o'clock on the 11th, there will be heavy to heavy rains in central and southern Fujian and Taiwan Island, and local heavy rains (100-160 mm).
In addition, the Central Meteorological Observatory issued a blue rainstorm warning at 18:00 on the 10th. It is estimated that from 20:00 on August 10 to 20:00 on August 11, the eastern part of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau, southern Gansu, western Sichuan Basin, western Inner Mongolia, central and southern Fujian, most of Taiwan Island, southern Jianghuai, northern Jiangnan, northern Guangxi, central Heilongjiang, Yunnan There were heavy to heavy rains in parts of the west and other places. Among them, there were heavy rains (100-180 mm) locally in southeastern Fujian, western Sichuan Basin, and southern Gansu. Some of the above areas are accompanied by short-term heavy rainfall (the maximum hourly rainfall is 30-50 mm, and the local area can exceed 70 mm), and there are strong convective weather such as thunderstorms and winds.