The impact of Typhoon Mangkhut on Shanghai

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Typhoon Mangkhut’s affected areas in China:

As of 17:00 on September 18, 2018, Typhoon Mangkhut has caused damage to five provinces: Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Hunan, and Guizhou ( District) nearly 3 million people were affected by the disaster, 5 people died, 1 was missing, and 1.601 million people were transferred and resettled in emergency; according to the relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Emergency Management, Typhoon "Mangkhut" also caused more than 1,200 houses in 5 provinces (districts) Houses collapsed, with more than 800 severely damaged and nearly 3,500 generally damaged. The affected area of ??crops was 174.4 thousand hectares, of which 3.3 thousand hectares had no harvest. The direct economic loss was 5.2 billion yuan.

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The development of Typhoon Mangkhut:

On September 4, 2018, a low pressure area formed in the sea west of the International Date Line, the United States The Naval Research Laboratory assigned the tropical disturbance designation 99W.

At 8:00 on September 7, 2018, the Japan Meteorological Agency upgraded it to a tropical depression and issued a gale warning at 12:05 pm on the same day; at 9:15 pm, the Japan Meteorological Agency upgraded it to a tropical depression. It was upgraded to a tropical storm, given international number 1822, and named Mangkhut.

At 5 a.m. and 8 p.m. on September 8, 2018, the Joint Typhoon Warning Center and the China National Meteorological Center upgraded it to a tropical storm respectively.

At 2 a.m. on September 9, 2018, the National Meteorological Center took the lead in upgrading it to a severe tropical storm, and the Japan Meteorological Agency also upgraded it to a severe tropical storm 45 minutes later; at 8 a.m. on the same day, the National Meteorological Center The weather center upgraded it to a typhoon.

On September 11, 2018, the National Meteorological Center of China and the Korea Meteorological Administration took the lead in upgrading it to a super typhoon, and the Taiwan Meteorological Department also upgraded it to a severe typhoon not long after.

At 9:30 on September 15, 2018, Typhoon "Mangkhut" moved into the northeastern part of the South China Sea. At 16:00, the center of "Mangkhut" was located in the northeastern part of the South China Sea, about 850 kilometers east-southeast of Yangjiang City, Guangdong Province. on the sea surface, moving west-northwest, and continuing to approach the coast of Guangdong.

At 6:00 pm on September 15, 2018, the Macao Geophysical and Meteorological Bureau hoisted typhoon signal No. 3.

At 17:00 on September 16, 2018, Typhoon No. 22 "Mangkhut" (strong typhoon level) made landfall in Haiyan Town, Taishan, Guangdong. When it landed, the maximum wind force near the center was level 14 (45 meters/second, Equivalent to 162 km/h), the lowest central air pressure is 955 hPa.

At 17:00 on September 17, 2018, Typhoon "Mangkhut" had weakened into a tropical depression and reached Baise City, Guangxi. Its intensity continued to weaken and moved away from Guangdong Province.

At 20:00 on September 17, 2018, due to the difficulty in determining its circulation center, the Central Meteorological Observatory stopped numbering it. Later, the Hong Kong Observatory downgraded it to a low pressure area.

At 8:00 on September 18, 2018, the Japan Meteorological Agency determined that it had completely dissipated.

Shanghai Government Website-"Mangkhut" has not affected Shanghai, but security work cannot be put down

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