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China-Typhoon Cempaka/Landfall
Yangjiang City, Guangdong Province, south China - July 20, 2021 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Uprooted tree in middle of street in rain
2. Van driving in rain, wind
3. Various of motorcyclists driving in rain, wind
4. Trees swaying in wind
5. Vehicles parked on side of street
6. Various of fishing boats in river
7. Various of boats berthed
8. Boats
9. Various of firefighters clearing downed pole from road
10. Various of firefighters removing broken tree branched from road
Typhoon Cempaka, the seventh typhoon this year, made landfall in the coastal area of south China's Guangdong Province Tuesday night, bringing strong winds and heavy rains.
Typhoon Cempaka is the first typhoon to make the landing in China this year.
The typhoon landed on the coast of Jiangcheng district in the city of Yangjiang, packing winds of up to 118.8 km per hour near its eye, the provincial meteorological center said.
The city has implemented traffic controls on many roads and issued a red alert for rainstorms.
It also has called back 384 fishing vessels and asked 2,680 fish-farming workers to be evacuated ashore. Nearly 5,000 people in the city have been evacuated to safety.
The Baiyun International Airport in Guangzhou, the provincial capital, had canceled 127 flights and delayed 19 outbound flights by 17:15 Tuesday.
The typhoon was forecast to bring torrential rains to the southern part of Pearl River Delta and the western part of Guangdong on Tuesday and Wednesday.
China-Typhoon Cempaka/Landfall
Dateline : July 20, 2021
Location : Guangdong,China
Duration : 1'41
Yangjiang City, Guangdong Province, south China - July 20, 2021 (CCTV - No access Chinese mainland)
1. Uprooted tree in middle of street in rain
2. Van driving in rain, wind
3. Various of motorcyclists driving in rain, wind
4. Trees swaying in wind
5. Vehicles parked on side of street
6. Various of fishing boats in river
7. Various of boats berthed
8. Boats
9. Various of firefighters clearing downed pole from road
10. Various of firefighters removing broken tree branched from road
Typhoon Cempaka, the seventh typhoon this year, made landfall in the coastal area of south China's Guangdong Province Tuesday night, bringing strong winds and heavy rains.
Typhoon Cempaka is the first typhoon to make the landing in China this year.
The typhoon landed on the coast of Jiangcheng district in the city of Yangjiang, packing winds of up to 118.8 km per hour near its eye, the provincial meteorological center said.
The city has implemented traffic controls on many roads and issued a red alert for rainstorms.
It also has called back 384 fishing vessels and asked 2,680 fish-farming workers to be evacuated ashore. Nearly 5,000 people in the city have been evacuated to safety.
The Baiyun International Airport in Guangzhou, the provincial capital, had canceled 127 flights and delayed 19 outbound flights by 17:15 Tuesday.
The typhoon was forecast to bring torrential rains to the southern part of Pearl River Delta and the western part of Guangdong on Tuesday and Wednesday.
ID : 8212548
Published : 2021-07-21 01:30
Last Modified : 2021-07-21 16:55:00
Source : China Central Television (CCTV)
Restrictions : No access Chinese mainland
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