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typhoon "makar" may land in guangdong: level i wind emergency response has been initiated and some railways, waterways and air routes have been suspended

2024-09-06

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typhoon makar continues to approach the waters of western guangdong and is expected to make landfall in guangdong on september 6 as a super typhoon, bringing severe wind, rain and waves to guangdong. guangdong upgraded its emergency response from level ii to level i at 10:00 on september 5.

as of 19:00 on september 5, yangjiang, zhanjiang and maoming launched a level i emergency response to prevent typhoons. jiangmen, zhuhai, guangzhou, yunfu and other cities and 107 counties and districts in the province have successively launched emergency responses to prevent typhoons. as of 6:00 on september 5, 27,433 people in dangerous areas were evacuated in advance on land. at present, all 84,873 fishing boats in the province are taking shelter in the port, and all 1,178 marine ranch breeding personnel have gone ashore. a total of 76 coastal scenic spots (including bathing beaches) have been closed in the province.

based on the development of the typhoon, the national disaster prevention, reduction and relief committee and the ministry of emergency management, together with the national food and strategic reserves administration, urgently allocated 35,000 pieces of central disaster relief supplies to guangdong, fully supporting guangdong in carrying out work such as the relocation and resettlement of disaster-stricken people.

on september 5, the provincial disaster reduction office, together with the provincial grain and reserves bureau, quickly allocated 19,600 items of provincial disaster relief supplies, including 3,000 cool quilts, 3,000 towel quilts, 2,000 folding beds, etc., to zhanjiang.