China News Service, August 31. According to the website of the Central Meteorological Observatory, the Central Meteorological Observatory issued a blue typhoon warning at 06:00 on August 31. This year’s No. 9 typhoon "Maysak" strengthened from a typhoon level to a strong typhoon level last night. Today (31st) at 5 o'clock in the morning, its center is located in the Northwest Pacific Ocean about 530 kilometers south east of Naha, Okinawa, Japan. On the surface, that is 21.6 degrees north latitude and 128.8 degrees east longitude, the maximum wind force near the center is 14 levels (42 m/s), the minimum pressure at the center is 950 hPa, the radius of the seventh wind circle is 200-350 kilometers, and the radius of the ten wind circle is 100 Kilometers, the radius of the twelfth wind circle is 50 kilometers.
It is expected that "Mesaac" will move northward and westward and northward at a speed of 25-30 kilometers per hour, gradually approaching the southern waters of the Ryukyu Islands, and will move into the southeastern part of the East China Sea in the early morning of September 1, and its intensity will continue to increase. , The strongest can reach the super typhoon level (52-58 m/s, 16-17 level); afterwards, it turns to the east-north direction in the northern part of the East China Sea and moves toward the southern part of the Korean peninsula, where the intensity gradually weakens.
Gale forecast: From 08:00 on August 31 to 08:00 on September 1, there will be 7-9 strong winds in the east of Taiwan, most of the East China Sea, the northeastern coast of Taiwan Island, and the coast of Zhejiang. Among them, there will be 10 winds in the southeast of the East China Sea. At level -12, the wind force in the nearby sea where the typhoon center passes can reach level 13-17, with gusts of level 17 and above.
Defense guide:
1. The government and relevant departments shall do a good job in typhoon prevention and emergency response in accordance with their duties.
2. Water operations in the relevant waters and passing ships shall return to the port for shelter from the wind, strengthen port facilities, and prevent ships from anchoring, grounding and collision.
3. Stop large-scale indoor and outdoor gatherings and high-altitude outdoor dangerous operations.
4. Reinforce or dismantle structures that are easy to be blown by the wind. People should not go out at will. They should stay in a wind-proof and safe place as much as possible to ensure that the elderly and children stay in the safest place at home, and those who are in danger are transferred in time. When the typhoon center passes by, the wind will decrease or stay still for a period of time. Remember that strong winds will suddenly blow, and you should continue to stay in a safe place to avoid the wind, and people from dangerous houses should be moved in time.
5. Relevant areas should pay attention to preventing mountain torrents and geological disasters that may be caused by heavy rainfall.