Does Typhoon Sura have an impact on Xiamen?

Typhoon Sura has an impact on Xiamen.

under the influence of typhoon Sura, there has been obvious precipitation weather in Xiamen since August 3th, with heavy rain in some areas, accompanied by short-term heavy precipitation, thunderstorms and strong winds and other strong convective weather. At the same time, the coastal winds in Xiamen have increased, and the coastal winds from Chongwu to Dongshan have continued to be strong. Affected by the northerly airflow around Sura, some towns and streets in Xiamen experienced high temperature above 35℃ from August 3 to 31.

In order to ensure safety, Xiamen Maritime Safety Administration, Xiamen Port, Xiamen Tourist Terminal and other departments have taken a series of measures, including suspending navigation, sheltering from the wind, stopping yachts, sailboats and other recreational activities. At the same time, citizens should also pay attention to prevent secondary disasters such as flash floods, floods in small and medium-sized basins, urban and rural waterlogging, landslides, landslides and mudslides that may be caused by typhoons.

Precautions against typhoons

Try to avoid traveling in typhoon days, find indoor spaces such as shopping malls and houses to avoid storms, and don't get close to or touch fallen wires. Don't take shelter from the rain in dangerous old houses, telephone poles, billboards, trees, scaffolding and other places to prevent collapse and personal injury. You need to strengthen your precautions when walking on the company's internal roads, stay away from the edge of buildings, and try to choose a more open position for activities.

If you live in an area vulnerable to typhoons, follow the evacuation instructions of the local government in time, choose a safe evacuation route and try to avoid using elevators. Before the typhoon comes, close the windows and doors to ensure that they are tightly closed to prevent the invasion of strong winds, and have standby power sources such as flashlights, batteries and charging treasures to cope with possible power outages.