Tuesday, October 18, 2016

China evacuated nearly

China evacuated nearly half a million people as Typhoon Sarika
Typhoon Sarika struck Hainan Island in southern China, causing heavy rain and wind wind speeds of up to 162 kilometers per hour, forcing authorities to evacuate nearly half a million people and freight services were suspended.
 
Rail services have been suspended since Monday and Flight 250 canceled at Haikou airport.

Provincial meteorological bureau expects the loss of property due to Hurricane larger Sarika has been considered as the most catastrophic storms and on Hainan island in the last decade the latter.

Nearly 50 thousand people, including fishermen and residents living in low-lying areas were evacuated these rush. The schools in District 8 are closed and many tourist sites are also suspended.

According to Chinese state television after the storm passes Hainan Island is headed to Guangzhou in southern China.


 
 

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