Has Mesak become the first super typhoon this year?

Yes, at the beginning of September, Typhoon Mesak moved into the East China Sea, and its intensity jumped to super typhoon level at 05: 00 on September 1 Day, becoming the first super typhoon this year. Monitoring shows that at 08: 00 in the morning, "Mesak" is about 400 kilometers away from the eastern coast of Zhejiang. Affected by its peripheral cloud system, the wind power along the coast of Zhejiang Province has obviously increased, and the local gust wind power has reached 8.

It is predicted that "Mesak" will move to the north at the speed of 15-20km per hour, with little change or slight increase in intensity; On the night of September 1, it turned to the northeast in the northern part of the East China Sea and moved to the south of the Korean Peninsula. The speed gradually accelerated and the intensity gradually weakened, and it may land on the southern coast of South Korea around midnight tomorrow.

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The influence of future wind and rain on northeast China;

From September 2 to 4, as Mesak continues to move northward, there will be strong wind and rain in the northeast of China. It is estimated that there will be moderate to heavy rain in most parts of the northeast and northeastern Inner Mongolia from the night of the 2 nd to the 4 th, and there will be heavy rain or heavy rain in some areas; The winds in parts of Heilongjiang, Jilin and northern Liaoning are 6-8, and the local gust is 9- 1 1.

At present, it is the critical period of autumn harvest, and the recent heavy rainfall has led to high soil water content in some parts of Northeast China. It is necessary to guard against the adverse effects of farmland waterlogging and the lodging of crops that may be caused by strong winds.

China Meteorological Bureau-Done! "Mesak" became the first super typhoon this year! Will affect the northeast region