Typhoon "Lu Bi" affects Guangdong: Early warning of typhoon in eastern Guangdong takes effect and rainfall exceeds 100 mm in western Guangdong

　　China News Service, Guangzhou, August 4 (Reporter Wang Jian) ​​The tropical depression in the South China Sea strengthened at 8 o'clock on the 4th into Typhoon No. 9 of 2021, "Lu Bi". On 240 kilometers of the sea, the maximum wind force near the center is 8 (18 m/s).

As of 11 o'clock that day, affected by the movement path of "Lu Bi", most coastal cities and counties in Guangdong have issued 28 typhoon warning signals. Among them, 8 cities and counties along the east coast of Guangdong have issued typhoon yellow warnings, and Guangzhou Nansha typhoon blue warning signals have also been issued. In effect.

　　According to the Guangdong Meteorological Bureau, "Lu Bi" has reached the sea near Shanwei at 9 o'clock on the 4th. Due to the strengthening of the southwest jet current, it will move to the northeast in the future. It is expected to land on the border of Fujian and Guangdong in the daytime on the 5th.

　　On that day, the cooling effect brought by "Lu Bi" had begun to show. In most parts of Guangdong, the high temperature was temporarily stopped, and the temperature dropped below 30°C. Among them, at 9 o'clock on the 4th, Guangzhou was 28.2°C and Shenzhen was 29.8°C.

At the same time, the coastal cities and counties on both sides of the Pearl River Estuary in Guangdong, and the cities and counties in eastern Guangdong had heavy rains to heavy rains and local heavy rains. The remaining cities and counties were cloudy with moderate thunderstorms and local heavy rains on the same day.

　　At 6 o'clock that day, precipitation was mainly in the southern part of Leizhou Peninsula, and Xu Wen issued a red warning of heavy rain.

The area was affected by heavy rain clouds. In only 3 hours, the rainfall in Maichen Town had exceeded 100 mm.

　　The Guangdong Meteorological Bureau reminded that during the typhoon, it is necessary to pay attention to strong convective weather such as strong sea wind and short-term heavy precipitation and the disaster prevention caused by it. Ships passing by the sea should return to the port for shelter in time, and pay attention to safety during water operations and island tourism.

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