China’s National Meteorological Center (NMC) has renewed a yellow alert for Typhoon Danas as it barrels toward southern coastal regions, threatening heavy rain and fierce winds. 🌪️ The storm, currently moving northeast at 10-15 km/h, is set to sweep through the Taiwan Strait and could impact coastal areas from Fujian to Zhejiang by Monday.
Path & Impact
As of Sunday morning, Danas was located near 21.3°N latitude and 118.1°E longitude. Forecasters warn it may brush past or make landfall along the western coast of the Taiwan region before entering the East China Sea. Coastal regions of Guangdong, Fujian, Zhejiang, and the Taiwan Strait face gale-force winds, with rainfall exceeding 230 mm in parts of the Taiwan region. 🌧️
Weather Warnings
China’s four-tier typhoon alert system (red, orange, yellow, blue) remains active, with yellow signaling sustained preparedness. The National Marine Environmental Forecasting Center also warns of strong waves in the South China Sea and coastal waters until Monday noon. 🚨
Safety First!
Authorities urge residents and travelers in affected areas to avoid coastal activities and stay updated on alerts. Students and professionals in East Asia should monitor local advisories for disruptions. 🛑
