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Will typhoon affect Ningbo?

Typhoon will affect Ningbo.

On the morning of August 1, the Ningbo Meteorological Observatory announced that this year’s No. 6 typhoon “Kanu” (super typhoon level) was centered in the northwest Pacific Ocean about 970 kilometers east-southeast of Ningbo at 10 o’clock today On the ocean surface, that is, at 24.6 degrees north latitude and 129.8 degrees east longitude, the maximum wind force near the center is level 16 (52 meters/second), and the minimum air pressure at the center is 935 hectopascals.

From 14:00 on August 1 to 14:00 on August 2, there will be 6- There are strong winds of level 8 and gusts of level 9-10, among which the winds in the southeastern part of the East China Sea can reach level 9-12 and gusts of level 11-14. The winds on the sea surface near the center of "Kanu" have level 13-16 and gusts of level 17. and above.

Characteristics of Typhoon "Kanu"

Typhoon No. 6 "Kanu" (meaning Jackfruit) of 2023 was generated in the ocean east of the Philippines at 2:00 on July 28, 2023 . At 17:00 on the 28th, it is located about 1,600 kilometers east of Manila, Philippines. It is expected to approach the eastern coast of China at a speed of 15-20 kilometers per hour, and its intensity will gradually increase.

According to the Shanghai Meteorological Department, since the typhoon was officially named in 2000, four "Kanu" have appeared, namely No. 15 in 2005, No. 7 in 2012, No. 20 in 2017 and No. 20 in 2023. No. 06. Coincidentally, the generation location of 0515 "Kanu" I is close to that of 2023, and its movement path is also similar.