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haikou's popular restaurant was "torn apart" by typhoon makar; staff: estimated loss of 10 million yuan

2024-09-08

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according to the central meteorological observatory, typhoon makar landed on the coast of wenchang, hainan at around 16:20 on september 6, with the maximum wind force near the center above level 17. the hainan provincial water resources department and the hainan provincial meteorological bureau jointly issued a red mountain torrent disaster meteorological risk warning at 8:00 on the 6th.

on september 7, a video circulated online showed that after the typhoon passed, starry sky realm, a popular restaurant in haikou, was in ruins.

▲ screenshot of the video circulating online

the full name of the restaurant is "starry sky realm·coastal cultural interpretation center", which is close to haikou bay and located in a corner of the coastal area of ​​qiongzhou strait. the restaurant is surrounded by the sea on many sides. the building is in the shape of a semi-sphere and has many glass panels. after the typhoon passed, some glass panels were broken, there were traces of flooding in the restaurant, and the ground outside the restaurant was damaged. dianping.com shows that the average consumption per person in the restaurant is over 200 yuan, and some packages are marked as "270-degree coastal city night view" and "full sea view starry sky room".

on september 8, restaurant staff told reporters that on the evening of september 6, the restaurant's glass, membrane structure, sound system, and seaside boardwalk were all damaged. without considering the turnover, the estimated loss is 10 million yuan. the restaurant was closed at the time of the incident and there were no casualties. "it will take about two months to resume business, rebuilding part of it and restoring part of it."

tianyancha shows that the restaurant was established in november 2022. staff recalled that haikou was also affected by a typhoon in 2023, but the restaurant was not damaged. this year, the wind force of "capricorn" was stronger, and the high and front glass of the restaurant were not damaged. after the typhoon and waves washed the reefs to the shore, the reefs broke the glass, which also caused damage to the membrane structure. in the future, we will consider strengthening protection against embankment risks. at present, due to the collapse of trees in the park where the restaurant is located, the road is blocked and it is still waiting for repairs.