Typhoons to bring gales, storms to China's coasts
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BEIJING, Aug. 26 (Xinhua) -- Typhoon Tembin and Bolaven are moving towards China's coasts and will bring gales 1 and storms there on Sunday, the country's meteorological authority has forecast.
The year's 14th typhoon, Tembin, was in the northeast of the South China Sea early Sunday morning and will move south and then northeast towards the sea area south of Taiwan at a speed of five to 10 km per hour, the National Meteorological Center said.
Tembin will bring gales to the northeast of South China Sea, the Taiwan Strait, southern coast of Fujian Province and eastern coast of Guangdong Province. Heavy rain and storms will hit the coasts of Fujian and Guangdong, as well as in southern Taiwan.
Bolaven, the 15th typhoon of the year, was about 940 km away from Xiangshan County of Zhejiang Province early Sunday morning. It was heading northwest at a speed of around 15 km per hour.
It will bring gales to the East China Sea and heavy rain to the northeastern coast of Zhejiang.
Bolaven is expected to enter the East China Sea Sunday night and pass by Shandong to its east on Tuesday, according to Shandong Provincial 2 Meteorological Center.
Winds will considerably 3 strengthen starting from Monday afternoon, to a speed of 150 kilometers per hour in waters off Shandong's coast. Downpours are also expected in the Shandong Peninsula.
The national center said that local authorities should be prepared with emergency response plans and ships working in affected 4 areas should return to the harbors.
龙猫
- I could hear gales of laughter coming from downstairs. 我能听到来自楼下的阵阵笑声。
- This was greeted with gales of laughter from the audience. 观众对此报以阵阵笑声。
adj.省的,地方的;n.外省人,乡下人
- City dwellers think country folk have provincial attitudes.城里人以为乡下人思想迂腐。
- Two leading cadres came down from the provincial capital yesterday.昨天从省里下来了两位领导干部。
adv.极大地;相当大地;在很大程度上
- The economic situation has changed considerably.经济形势已发生了相当大的变化。
- The gap has narrowed considerably.分歧大大缩小了。
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