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When will the typhoon arrive in Zhuhai?

The typhoon arrived in Zhuhai at 3: 30 on September 2, 2023.

According to the Guangdong Meteorological Observatory, the No.9 typhoon "Sura" landed on the coast of Jinwan District, Zhuhai City, Guangdong Province at 3: 30 on the 2nd, and the maximum wind force near the center was 14. According to the forecast, "Sura" will move southwest along the coast of Guangdong at a speed of 15 to 20 kilometers per hour, and its intensity will gradually weaken.

Guangdong Flood Control, Drought Relief and Windbreak Command informed that as of September 1 day 10, more than 780,000 people in dangerous areas had been moved from all parts of Guangdong Province ahead of schedule, and more than 80,000 fishing boats in the province had all returned to Hong Kong to take shelter from the wind. 13 cities announced that they would postpone the start of primary and secondary schools (kindergartens) in autumn.

The word "typhoon" evolved from Cantonese "gale" and Minnan "wind station". According to the definition of the World Meteorological Organization, a tropical cyclone with a central wind force exceeding 12 and a wind speed of 32.7 meters per second can be called a typhoon (or hurricane).

Basic introduction of Zhuhai city

Zhuhai, a prefecture-level city and sub-central city in Guangdong Province, is a type II metropolis, located at 2 1 48' ~ 22 27' north latitude and11303' ~19' east longitude. By the end of 2022, the permanent population of Zhuhai was 2,477,200, and the urbanization rate of the permanent population was 90.76%.

From the Southern Song Dynasty to the Republic of China, most of Zhuhai was under the jurisdiction of Zhongshan County (formerly known as Xiangshan County). Zhuhai 1979 set up a city, and 1980 set up a special economic zone. It is one of the earliest special economic zones established in China, and the only city in Chinese mainland that is connected with China, China, Hong Kong and China and Macau by land.

As an important port city, it has five land ports, namely Gongbei, Hengqin, Qingmao, Zhuhai Highway of Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macao Bridge and Zhuhai-Macao Cross-border Industrial Zone, and five water transport ports, namely Jiuzhou Port, Wanchai Port, Zhuhai Port, Doumen Port and Wanshan Port, with one national first-class port 10. It is the second largest port city in China after Shenzhen.