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typhoon "makar" may form and head towards the south china sea, and its intensity will continue to increase

2024-09-02

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china news service, guangzhou, september 2 (reporter wang jian) ​​according to the guangzhou meteorological observatory on the 2nd, the tropical depression originally located on the east side of the philippines has strengthened into this year's no. 11 typhoon "makar" (tropical storm level) at 23:00 on september 1. at 2:00 on the 2nd, its center was located on the sea about 1,440 kilometers southeast of guangzhou, and may move towards the south china sea in the future.

according to the guangzhou meteorological observatory, at 2:00 a.m. on the 2nd, the maximum wind force near the center of "ma ke" was 8 (20 meters per second), and the lowest central pressure was 995 hpa. it is expected to move northwestward at a speed of about 10 kilometers per hour in the next 24 hours, and its intensity will gradually increase.

meteorological experts said that "makar" is expected to enter the northern waters of the south china sea around the 5th, and its intensity will continue to increase, reaching the strongest typhoon or strong typhoon level (38-45 meters/second, level 13-14).

the guangzhou meteorological department said that under the influence of "capricorn", the city may be affected by the tropical weather system in the near future, and there will be a significant wind and rain process. the public needs to stay tuned and pay attention to the forecast and warning information released later by the meteorological department.

in addition, the september climate trend released by the guangzhou meteorological department also shows that guangzhou is expected to have three high temperature processes in september, will be affected by one to two tropical cyclones, and will have four precipitation processes. (end)