China today activated a Level-IV emergency response to flooding and typhoon in Hainan Province as Typhoon Kajiki, the 13th typhoon of the year is approaching towards southern coast of Hainan Island. The provincial meteorological bureau today said the centre of the typhoon was located around 650 km east of Hainan’s Sanya City over the sea.
According to meteorological authorities, it is forecast to move westward at a speed of up to 25 km per hour with its intensity expected to strengthen significantly,
As per the media reports, it is likely to make landfall or pass close to the southern coast of Hainan Island around tomorrow evening, before heading toward the central and northern coastal regions of Vietnam,
A total of 918 emergency rescue teams, involving 7,741 people, were deployed by professional departments such as power supply, telecommunications, and drainage.
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