Doksuri typhoon en route to mainland China
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Update: 27th of July, 1:30 pm UTC
Doksuri has slightly weakened after making landfall in the northern Philippines but quickly regained its strength and is currently a typhoon category 3 with maximum sustained winds of 193 km/h.
The storm is passing southwest of Taiwan, slowly en route to mainland China, where it is predicted to make landfall in Xiamen in the Fujian province, China, on Friday, morning hours. When reaching the coasts, Doksuri will likely cause flooding and mudslides in Taiwan and China.
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Update: 26th of July, 7:30 pm UTC
Doksuri has made landfall in the northern Philippines and brought strong winds and rain, leaving thousands of people without power.
The storm has been downgraded to category 2 typhoon and is currently on the track toward mainland China.
Update: 25th of July, 7:30 am UTC
Typhoon Doksuri, also locally known as Egay, is moving northwest and carrying wind speeds of 241 km/h, equivalent to a category 4 typhoon.
The storm is predicted to maintain its northwest trajectory and potentially hit the northern Philippines on Tuesday. Following this, it is expected to pass close to Taiwan before making landfall in China later in the week.
The meteorological service has issued warnings of potential flooding and rain-induced landslides over the next three days. Residents in certain low-lying areas have been urged to evacuate. .
Update: 24th of July, 7:00 am UTC
The Pacific Ocean is presently experiencing the swift escalation of Typhoon Doksuri, heading toward the Philippines. There are growing apprehensions that it could evolve into a supertyphoon, posing potential threats to Taiwan, Hong Kong, or mainland China within the week.
Typhoon now carries maximum winds of 185 kilometers per hour, heading towards Luzon. The system is category three typhoon now.
Doksuri is predicted to bring up to 10 inches of rainfall. As the storm gains strength, it is anticipated to bring about 18 inches of rainfall by Wednesday while moving towards the northern part of the South China Sea, posing potential risks to Taiwan, Hong Kong, and parts of southern China.
https://www.windy.com/-Hurricane-tracker/hurricanes/doksuri?16.039,120.520,6,i:pressure,internal
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@Korina Cebu City is currently experiencing a strong gust of wind. Thanks for the update.
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has been 7 years since the last STY landed the Fujian Province(China mainland),Doksuri will cause a series of damage and heavy rainfall obviously because of its huge circulation ,intact structure of core area and path between the Luzon and Taiwan.
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