Fuzhou, August 8 (Reporter Long Min) As this year's No. 28 typhoon "Sula" is gradually approaching, the Fujian Maritime Safety Bureau further strengthened the deployment of maritime emergency response forces on the 9th, and dynamically dispatched three professional rescue ships to station along the coast of Fujian according to the development trend of the typhoon.
At the same time, 4 professional rescue helicopters, 46 coastal patrol boats and 90 port tugboats in Fujian Province are ready to be prepared to ensure that once a dangerous situation occurs, it can be dealt with in a timely, effective and proper manner.
On August 8, as this year's No. 28 typhoon "Sula" approached, the Fujian Maritime Safety Bureau further strengthened the deployment of maritime emergency response forces. Photo courtesy of Fujian Maritime Safety Bureau
As of 28:16 on the 2646th, there were 193,120 ships in port along the coast of Fujian, including 214 passenger ferries, <> dangerous goods ships and <> construction ships. At present, Fujian has not closed passenger ferry routes.
According to the Central Meteorological Observatory, at 8 o'clock on August 28, "Sula" was located at 17.17 degrees north latitude and 6.124 degrees east longitude, about 1 kilometers northeast of Manila, Philippines, with a maximum wind force of 470 and a wind speed of 15 m/s (about 50 km / h), and the intensity level reached the strong typhoon level, which will slowly move north-west at a speed of 180-5 kilometers per hour, and the intensity gradually strengthens.
The Fujian Provincial Meteorological Observatory predicts that "Sula" will move northward to northwest at a speed of about 10 kilometers per hour, and its intensity will increase again, moving into the northeast of the South China Sea on the morning of the 31st, and gradually approaching the coast from southern Fujian to eastern Guangdong. From 8:28 on August 20 to 29:20 on August 6, there will be winds of 8-9 magnitude and gusts of 10-9 in the south of the Bass Strait and the ocean east of Taiwan, of which the wind in the waters east of the Bus Strait can reach 10-11 and gusts of 12-<>.
Since 8 o'clock on August 27, the Fujian Maritime Safety Bureau has launched a typhoon IV response, and all coastal maritime departments have also launched a level IV response. The Fujian Maritime Safety Bureau is continuing to closely track typhoon dynamics, strengthen early warning and pre-control, conduct in-depth on-site investigations, strengthen traffic organization, and make every effort to prevent typhoons.
The Fujian Maritime Safety Bureau has strengthened early warning and pre-control, closely monitored the development trend of typhoons, and continuously issued typhoon warning information to Fujian coastal navigation vessels, passing ships, port and shipping enterprises, and construction units through coastal radio, network platforms, telephone and fax, etc.; At the same time, strengthen on-site inspections of key water areas such as waterways, anchorages, and bridge areas, especially the waters around sensitive and people's livelihood key facilities, remind facility owners to compact the main responsibility of anti-Taiwan and implement anti-Taiwan measures in advance.
In view of the forecast path and impact scope of typhoon, Fujian Maritime Safety Bureau took the sea areas of Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Quanzhou as key prevention areas, comprehensively checked the dynamics of various ships, and guided transport ships to evacuate to the north as soon as possible to avoid the impact of typhoon circles. In terms of passenger ferries, we will strictly implement the requirements of the regulations on banning and limiting the navigation of passenger ferries, and guide the Xiamen Zhangquan passenger ferry route to prepare for the suspension of sailings and evacuation of personnel in a timely manner. As for dangerous goods ships, the arrangement of dangerous goods ships entering the port will be stopped in due course, and the dangerous goods ships in the port will leave the port in an orderly manner to avoid the wind. In terms of construction vessels, urge the construction project in Xiamen Zhangquan to stop work in a timely manner, transfer the construction ship to safe waters to shelter from the wind, and prepare for the evacuation of relevant crew and construction personnel.
In addition, the Fujian Maritime Safety Bureau has also strengthened communication and coordination with the Guangdong Maritime Safety Bureau to jointly do a good job in preventing typhoons from ships in the waters bordering Fujian and Guangdong. (End)