Latest Weather Updates: Typhoon Kouga and Extreme Heat in Southern China

2023-10-02 20:31:58

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Will there be another storm in October? The strong Typhoon Kouga will move to the Luzon Strait to southern Taiwan in the next day or two, and gradually intensify into a super typhoon, and may then enter the South China Sea. A northeast monsoon is expected to arrive in southern China later this week. The Observatory pointed out that due to the influence of the northeast monsoon, there will be variables in the path and intensity of the small dog, and it may move to the coastal waters of Guangdong and weaken.

Severe Typhoon Kouga gathered northeast of Manila yesterday. According to the Observatory’s track information, Kouga will gradually intensify into a super typhoon today and tomorrow, with maximum sustained wind speeds near the center of 185 kilometers per hour. It will weaken into a strong typhoon on Thursday followingnoon and then approach the Pearl River eastwards. It entered Hong Kong’s 400-kilometer warning range on the morning of Friday (6th) and weakened to a typhoon at that time.

The Observatory stated that the hurricane is expected to move northwest, towards the Luzon Strait to southern Taiwan, and gradually intensify, and may then enter the northeastern part of the South China Sea. There will be showers and strong winds along the coast of Guangdong later this week. In addition, a northeast monsoon is also expected to arrive in southern China later this week. Affected by the northeast monsoon, there will be variables in the path and intensity of the hurricane, and it may move along the coastal waters of Guangdong and weaken.

Wednesday may be extremely hot with 35 degrees Celsius

The Observatory also pointed out that the high-altitude anticyclone will bring generally sunny weather to southern China in the next one or two days, but showers and thunderstorms triggered by high temperatures will affect the area. At noon yesterday, the temperature in some areas of Hong Kong rose to regarding 33 degrees Celsius. The hot weather will continue in the next few days. Tomorrow (4th) will be extremely hot during the day, with the highest temperature reaching 35 degrees. It also reached 34 degrees on Thursday. The weather will gradually get colder later this week. Turning unstable, cloudy with showers. The Observatory reminds that as hot weather continues, citizens should drink enough water. If you feel unwell, take a rest or seek help immediately. Seek medical attention as soon as possible if necessary.

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