China News Service, Haikou, October 24 (Liu Yuanyue and Yang Renyong) According to the Hainan Meteorological Department on the 24th, the South China Sea tropical depression has been generated in the afternoon of the 24th.
Affected by the tropical cyclone peripheral circulation and cold air, there will be heavy to heavy rains and local heavy rains in the eastern half of Hainan Island from the 26th to the 28th; the seas near the Xisha, Zhongsha, and Nansha Islands will be followed by the night from the 24th to the 26th. There was a gale of magnitude 8-9.
According to the monitoring of the Meteorological Department, the tropical disturbance in the southern waters of the South China Sea has developed into a tropical depression at 14:00 on the 24th. At 14:00, its center is located on the surface of the South China Sea about 840 kilometers southeast of Yongxing Island in Sansha City. The maximum wind force near the center is Level 6 (12 m/s).
The Hainan Meteorological Observatory predicts that the tropical depression will move westward at a speed of about 10 kilometers per hour, and its intensity will slowly increase. It may develop into a typhoon after 24 hours. The strongest can reach tropical storm level (level 8, 18-20). M/s), landing on the southern coast of Vietnam during the day on the 27th.
The Meteorological Department of Hainan Province reminded that fishing boats and passing ships in the central and southern waters of the South China Sea only need to pay attention to avoiding areas affected by strong winds; from the 26th to the 28th, there were heavy rains, local heavy rains, urban and rural waterlogging, and geological conditions in the eastern half of Hainan Island. The risks of disasters and secondary disasters such as floods in small and medium-sized rivers are relatively high and need to be strictly prevented; relevant departments need to do a good job in reservoir inspection management and scientific water storage and release work.
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