Red Rainstorm Alert Issued in Beijing and Heavy Rain Hits Northern China
Alerts issued in Beijing, heavy rain expected in Tianjin, and flights cancelled in Shanghai following Typhoon Dolphin.
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Beijing issued a red rainstorm alert as heavy rain is expected for three days, while Tianjin anticipates heavy rainfall and Shanghai airports cancelled nearly 40% of flights following Typhoon Dolphin.
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Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in eastern China on Sunday evening.
In Beijing, a red rainstorm alert – the second highest – was issued on Monday for a number of districts, with rain expected to continue over the next three days.
According to the city’s forecaster, the rain will get increasingly stronger with the most concentrated period expected to be from Wednesday morning until that night. Ground transport is likely to be affected.
There is also a risk of torrents in the mountainous Fangshan, Mentougou and Pinggu districts, the forecaster said, while warning the public to halt outdoor activities.
In Tianjin, accumulated rain of up to 20cm (8 inches) is expected in some regions, the northern coastal city’s forecaster said, predicting a high of 33 degrees Celsius (91.4 degrees Fahrenheit) on Monday and Tuesday, dropping to 26 or 28 degrees Celsius on Wednesday, after heavy rainfall.
Shanghai airports cancelled nearly 40 per cent of all flights on Monday as heavy rain continued after Typhoon Dolphin made landfall in eastern China on Sunday evening and continued to move north.
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Rain will continue over the next three days in Beijing
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أسئلة مفتوحة
- What will be the final economic impact of the storm?
- How severely will ground transport be disrupted?
