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nanhai.com reported on september 6 (reporter yuan yulong, correspondents he caixiong, chai jun, xu dongdong) that in order to respond to the super typhoon "makar", the hainan provincial military district made emergency deployments, supervising its subordinate units to quickly assess, make decisions, respond, act and provide guarantees, and make careful preparations for typhoon prevention and control.

militia soldiers evacuate the people. photo provided by hainan provincial military region

on september 4 and 5, the leaders of the hainan provincial military district led a working group to haikou, danzhou, wenchang, qionghai, wanning, chengmai, changjiang and other cities and counties to inspect and guide the implementation of wind and flood prevention work.

the hainan provincial military district, various garrison areas (military sub-districts), and the people's armed forces department acted upon hearing the order and quickly launched various tasks. the provincial military district's direct team dispatched 62 officers and soldiers to sanjiang town, meilan district, haikou city to evacuate the people. the people's armed forces department of qiongshan district, haikou city deployed 12 assault boats and 6 rubber boats to the front line, and more than 120 militiamen were on standby all the time. the people's armed forces department of meilan district, haikou city sent liaison officers to the district flood control command office to work together, and organized its militia to actively assist in the evacuation of the people. the people's armed forces department of chengmai county, led by cadres and civilian personnel, went to fushan town, dafeng town, and qiaotou town to inspect the water situation. the people's armed forces department of qionghai city organized personnel to inspect and debug emergency equipment to ensure that they can be dispatched immediately in case of any situation. the people's armed forces department of wenchang city organized more than 630 militiamen to participate in patrols and inspections, help fishermen return to port, assist the people in evacuation, and rush to transport important materials. the wanning municipal people's armed forces department organized militia to relocate residents from dangerous houses in beida town and dong'ao town, and went deep into coastal towns and villages to make preparations for typhoon prevention and mitigation.

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latest news! super typhoon "makar" is about 150 kilometers away from wenchang >>

reporters learned from the hainan meteorological department that typhoon "makar" (super typhoon level) moved 10 kilometers westward in the past hour. at 09:00 on september 6, the center was located on the sea about 150 kilometers east-southeast of wenchang city (19.2 degrees north latitude, 112.2 degrees east longitude), and the maximum wind force near the center was above level 17, 68 meters per second (about 245 kilometers per hour). it is expected that "makar" will move northwestward at a speed of about 15 kilometers per hour, and the intensity will remain or change little. it will land on the coast from qionghai, hainan to zhanjiang, guangdong in the afternoon and night of the 6th, and is most likely to land on the coast from wenchang to xuwen, guangdong (super typhoon level, level 17 or above, 60-68 meters per second), and move into the beibu gulf in the early morning of the 7th.

level 7 wind circle (about 350 kilometers): the edge has reached lingao, danzhou, baisha, ledong, dongfang, and sanya, completely covering hainan island at 13:00 on the 6th, and completely leaving hainan island at 20:00 on the 7th; level 10 wind circle (about 120 kilometers): the edge reaches wenchang around 11:00 on the 6th, covering the northeastern part of hainan island (haikou, wenchang, qionghai, tunchang, ding'an, chengmai, lingao) at 19:00 on the 6th, and completely leaving hainan island at 08:00 on the 7th; level 12 wind circle (about 60 kilometers): the edge reaches wenchang at 13:00 on the 6th, covering the northeastern part of hainan island (haikou, wenchang, qionghai, ding'an, chengmai, lingao) at 19:00 on the 6th, covering the northeastern part of hainan island (haikou, wenchang, qionghai, ding'an, chengmai, lingao) at 19:00 on the 6th, and completely leaving hainan island at 03:00 on the 7th.