Will typhoon affect Quanzhou?

Typhoon Dusuri will have an impact on Quanzhou.

Typhoon Dusuri is the No. 1 typhoon of the 2023 Pacific typhoon season. It landed in the Philippines as a severe tropical storm, and then gradually swirled toward Taiwan and the eastern coast of the mainland. Its intensity gradually weakened and transformed into an extratropical cyclone.

Under the influence of Typhoon Dusuri, natural disasters such as strong winds, heavy rains, and storm surges occurred in Quanzhou. These disasters cause traffic disruptions, house damage, casualties and other hazards. In addition, heavy rains also cause urban flooding, posing serious threats to people's lives and property.

In general, the impact of "Dusuri" on Quanzhou is multifaceted, ranging from weather, transportation, agriculture, electricity and communications to society and economy. When dealing with such natural disasters, we need to be fully prepared and take necessary measures to reduce losses.

Response measures that can be taken against Typhoon Dusuri

1. Pay attention to the early warning information of the meteorological department: Pay attention to the early warning information of the meteorological department in a timely manner and understand the path, intensity and scope of influence of the typhoon , make corresponding preparations.

2. Prepare emergency reserves: Prepare enough emergency supplies such as food, water, medicine, etc. in case of emergency.

3. Strengthen the protection of buildings: For buildings that are susceptible to wind disasters, protective measures must be strengthened, such as fixing windows and covering roofs.

4. Stop outdoor activities: Before the typhoon comes, stop outdoor activities to avoid danger.

5. Avoid areas close to the sea or mountains: Before the typhoon comes, avoid staying in dangerous areas such as seaside, riverside, and mountainous areas to avoid dangers such as flash floods, mudslides, and waves.