Around the world | Hurricane Jaime threatens China and the Chinese National Meteorological Center declares a blue alert
Arabia Weather - We are still at the weather monitoring center in “Arab Weather”, closely following the latest indications of the internally developed remote sensing systems regarding Tropical Cyclone Gaemi, which is developing during the daylight hours of today, Tuesday, into a second-degree hurricane, so that it is still... It continues to move slowly now over the waters of the Philippine Sea, and very large amounts of cumulonimbus clouds are wrapped around it, carrying large amounts of rain and thunderstorms, which are accompanied by strong winds whose speed has reached 175 km/hour so far.
Weather forecasters at the Arab Weather Center said that the latest observations of the hurricane indicate its presence to the east of Taiwan, where strong cumulus clouds at the front of the hurricane wall have already begun to affect Taiwan with heavy rains and active winds, with strong gusts at times, and it is expected, God willing, with the arrival of daylight. Tomorrow, Wednesday, Hurricane Jaemi will continue to move eastward, directly affecting Taiwan with torrential rains and strong winds, according to the latest observations received from the Air Traffic Control Center regarding Hurricane Jaemi:
- Maximum wind speed: 175 km/h
- The lowest observed value of atmospheric pressure at the center of the eye of the hurricane is: 967 millibars
- -Maximum wave detection height: 12 metres
- Geographical coordinates: (longitude: degrees north, 124.50 D)
China National Meteorological Center warns of Typhoon Jaime
Today, Tuesday , the Chinese National Meteorological Center issued a blue warning for Typhoon Gaime, which is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain to the southern regions of the country, according to the warning system of the Chinese National Meteorological Center, which consists of four color-coded levels, where red represents The most severe weather conditions, followed by orange, yellow and blue, as the hurricane is expected to move northwest at a speed of 20 kilometers per hour, and its strength is likely to gradually increase.
The center said that parts of Taiwan and the Guangxi region are expected to witness heavy rainstorms today, Tuesday into Wednesday morning, with the rainfall rate reaching between 50 mm and 70 mm. At the same time, storms are expected to sweep parts of the East China Sea and the East China Sea. South China, Bashi Channel, Taiwan Strait, Beibu Gulf, as well as the coastal areas of Guangxi and Taiwan during this period.
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The center urged local authorities to prepare emergency responses to hurricanes and remain on high alert in anticipation of floods and potential geological disasters, with the beginning of the hurricane season, which lasts from July until October. The main danger is strong winds, floods and landslides caused by the cyclone, leading to casualties and severe economic damage.
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