Super Typhoon Ragasa: at least 14 killed in Taiwan as Hong Kong and southern China brace for impact | Taiwan
A barrier lake explosion in Taiwan killed at least 14 people and left dozens of losses, authorities, Super Typhoon Ragasa was beaten on the island after being beaten with heavy rains and announced that it brought widespread damage to East Asia.
The outer edge of the Super Typhoon Ragasa has been based on Taiwan since Monday as his road moves towards the coast of South China.
The Barrier Lake, which was created by landslides triggered by the previous heavy rain in the east of Taiwan, exploded their banks on Tuesday afternoon and sent a water wall to the Guangfu district.
“From 7 in the morning [Wednesday]14 people were killed and 18 people were injured. ”
“Last night, the figures and teams released by the National Fire Brigade Agency are still looking for,” he added.
Ragasa had already toppled the trees, tears the roofs from the buildings, and killed at least two people by breaking the Northern Philippines, where thousands of people sought shelter in schools and evacuation centers.
On Wednesday, some parts of Hong Kong and South China approached Ragasa with strong winds and rains, while Chinese officials forced schools and jobs to close at least 10 cities.
In Hong Kong, the lessons would be suspended on Tuesday and Wednesday, but this year, he accepted new rules this year to keep the markets open during the Tayfuns on the stock market.
According to the website of the airport, there was no flight from Hong Kong after 18:00 on Tuesday. Cathay Pacific said that more than 500 flights will be canceled before.
According to Hong Kong’s Weather Service, the Super Tayfun moved to the west along the South China Sea, while producing a maximum wind of 195km/s near its center.
Hong Kong Observatory, on Wednesday at 2.40 at the highest typhoon warning T10 released the T10, and Ragasa will be the closest to the region later in the morning, “for a while,” he said.
In addition, while the storm moved to significant swelling and storm fluctuating, some areas potentially saw water levels of water levels above normal.
A AFP correspondent, Hong Fa Chuen from Hong Kong saw the waves of about five meters high on the coastal navigation of the settlement.
Terence Choi, a resident of Hong Kong, added that he stocks two -day food at home and was “quite tense ında about the possibility of losing the power and fresh water source of the housing property.
Yang Lee-O, who has been living in Lei Yue Mun for 40 years in the coastal neighborhood, said that government employees had already spent one day a sandbag.
Hong Kong’s number two official Eric Chan said that Ragasa will previously be compared with the super crews of 2017 and 2018 and will create a “serious threat olan which cost hundreds of millions of property damage.
Scientists warn that storms become stronger due to the effects of climate change.
The State Emergency Management Bureau Tuesday morning, the word Fast Movement of the Philippine Ragasa’nın called Ragasa within 24 hours of Guangdong’s middle and western coastal areas are expected to land.
Shenzhen, southeast of China, previously ordered the release of 400,000 people.
Emergency management officials in the Chinese technology center, emergency rescue personnel and people who make a living, “Do not go out comfortably,” he said.
Other cities that apply measures in the South Guangdong province include Chaozhou, Zhuhai, Dongguan and Foshan.
