Guangzhou, October 10 (Reporter Wang Jian) According to the Guangdong Provincial Emergency Management Department on the 19th, in view of the development trend of this year's No. 19 typhoon "Sanba" and its impact on Guangdong Province, the Guangdong Provincial General Headquarters for Flood Control, Drought and Wind Prevention decided to launch a windproof level IV emergency response at 16 o'clock on October 10.
Guangzhou city on a rainy day. Photo by Wang Jian
According to the Guangdong Provincial Emergency Management Department, the "Sanba" has landed on the coast of Dongfang City, Hainan Province around 10 o'clock on October 19, with a maximum wind force of 9 (8 m/s) near the center and a minimum pressure of 20 hPa at the time of landfall.
The meteorological department expects that "Samba" will move northward at a speed of 10 to 15 kilometers per hour, slowly increasing in intensity, and gradually turning southward on the sea surface in the northern part of the Beibu Gulf from the night of the 19th to the morning of the 20th, and then gradually weakening in intensity.
The Guangdong Provincial Emergency Management Department said that due to the influence of "Sanba", from the 19th to the 20th, there were heavy rain to heavy rain in Zhanjiang and Maoming, heavy rain to heavy rain in Yangjiang and Jiangmen, and moderate to heavy rain and local heavy rain in most of the Pearl River Delta, Yunfu, Shaoguan and Qingyuan. The sea surface rotation wind in Beibu Gulf is 6-8, including 9-10 and gust 11 near the typhoon center, 6-7 and gust 8 in the western Guangdong Sea and Qiongzhou Strait, and 6-8 gusts in the Leizhou Peninsula.
In view of the development trend of typhoon "Sanba" and its impact on Guangdong Province, according to the "Guangdong Province Flood Control, Drought, Wind and Freeze Prevention Emergency Plan" and the relevant regulations of the Guangdong Provincial General Department of Flood Control, Guangdong Provincial General Headquarters for Flood Control, Drought and Wind Prevention decided to launch the wind protection level IV emergency response at 10 o'clock on October 19.
The Guangdong Provincial General Headquarters for Flood Control, Drought and Wind Prevention requires all relevant regions and departments to conscientiously implement the work arrangements of the Guangdong Provincial Party Committee and Provincial Government, strengthen organizational leadership, consolidate responsibilities at every level, strengthen forecasting, forecasting and early warning, promptly initiate emergency response, do a solid job in typhoon and heavy rainfall defense, and go all out to protect the safety of people's lives and property. (End)