China News Service, Maoming, July 2 (Reporter Liang Sheng Wang Jian) ​​The Guangdong Provincial Meteorological Bureau announced on the 2nd that this year's No. 3 typhoon "Siamba" landed on the coast of Dianbai, Maoming City at around 15:00 on the same day. In the area, the wind force is 12 and the wind speed is 35 m/s. It is also the first typhoon to land in my country this year.

  On the same day, the reporter saw in Dianbai, Maoming, that under the influence of "Siamba", many local street trees were blown off by the strong wind, and there were blown down guardrails and trash cans scattered on both sides of the street, and the iron fences of some construction sites were also was blown away.

At the same time, the heavy rain caused serious water accumulation on many roads in Dianbai.

The road tree fell down in the violent storm Photo by Liang Sheng

  The reporter learned from the Dianbai District Government that as of 9:00 on the 2nd, a total of 3,683 people had been transferred from Dianbai.

There are 1,979 fishing boats in the whole region, all of which have returned to Hong Kong.

  At the same time, under the influence of "Siamba", many expressways in Guangdong were closed.

According to the Guangdong Provincial Department of Emergency Management, some sections of Shenhai Expressway from Linwu Interconnection to Huangqiang Interchange, Maoming Port Expressway, Yangjiang Hailing Island Bridge, and Zhanjiang Donglei Expressway have been closed to traffic.

In addition, on the 2nd, all 92 trains at Yangjiang Station of the Jiangzhan Railway were cancelled, and some of them will be resumed on the 3rd.

  According to the Guangdong Provincial Meteorological Bureau, due to the influence of "Siamba", from the early morning of the 2nd, heavy rains to heavy rains occurred in cities and counties in western Guangdong and southern Pearl River Delta, and moderate to heavy rains occurred in other cities and counties.

Photo by the traffic police emergency handling the big tree Liangsheng crossing the main road

  According to meteorological and hydrological monitoring, from 8:00 to 11:00 on the 2nd, in just three hours, 28 towns and streets in the province recorded heavy rain of 50 mm to 100 mm, and 159 towns and streets recorded heavy rain of 25 mm to 50 mm. Luokeng Town, Dianbai District, Maoming recorded a maximum rainfall of 74.7 mm.

  According to the Pearl River Water Conservancy Committee of the Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China, under the influence of "Siamba", there will be heavy rainfall in the Pearl River Basin from east to west, major rivers will experience significant flooding, and small and medium-sized rivers will have a high risk of floods above the warning level and mountain torrents. .

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