Home Disasters: Typhoon China News Service (2002-09-26)

Tropic storm "Megkhla" lands at Sanya and will enter Beibu Bay

( Abstract )

The central observatory reports that No. 20 tropic storm "Megkhla" already landed at Sanya City of Hainan Province at 6:30 pm yesterday. When landed, the biggest wind force of its center is at force 9th. At 5 this morning the center is located in Dongfang City of the province and the biggest wind force near the center is at force 8th.

It estimates that the storm center will move northwestward at the speed of 10 kilometer per hour and will be enter Beibu Bay and then northward to approach the coast of southern Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region...



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