Does Typhoon Tian Ge affect fishing boats in Qiongzhou Strait?

Typhoon Tian Ge was generated on August 20th 14, and began to strengthen rapidly in the early morning of 22nd. At 15 on 22nd, the maximum wind force of Tian Ge center reached 12 (33m/s). It is expected that Tian Ge will land in the coastal area from Hong Kong to Yangjiang around noon on the 23rd, and the intensity of landing will be typhoon or strong typhoon.

During the "Tian Ge" influence period, the coastal areas of Guangdong and Fujian are in the astronomical tide period, and Zhangzhou, Fujian to Shantou, Guangdong will be seriously affected. It is estimated that the maximum storm water increase is about 180 cm, and the highest warning level of storm surge is orange. In terms of waves, "Tian Ge" mainly affects the northern South China Sea, Taiwan Province Strait, bashi channel and other offshore waters. The highest warning level of offshore waves is orange, and the warning level of Guangdong coastal waters is red.

On August 23rd, a large number of ships took shelter from the wind at Xingang Wharf in Haikou City. Affected by typhoon 13 this year, Qiongzhou Strait was suspended at 9: 30 that day. Most fishing boats in Hainan Province have returned to Hong Kong to take shelter from the wind.

Please travel carefully in typhoon weather.