Tropical storm Danas carries out its third landfall in eastern China
Typhoon Danas Causes Flooding in Eastern China's Zhejiang and Fujian Provinces
On July 7, 2025, Typhoon Danas made its way towards the eastern provinces of Zhejiang and Fujian, causing flooding in the region. The emergency response, activated by China's Ministry of Water Resources, is ongoing.
The emergency response is being carried out at Sanjiangkou Wharf in Taizhou, east China's Zhejiang Province. Police officers and crew members are securing a mooring vessel at the wharf to prevent any potential damage.
Typhoon Danas intensified into a severe typhoon and made landfall near Wenzhou in Zhejiang on the night of July 8. The storm brought heavy rainfall and strong winds to the coastal areas of Zhejiang and Fujian, causing widespread disruptions, including suspension of transport services and evacuation of residents.
The storm's remnants continued to affect weather patterns with heavy showers and thunderstorms in the region, particularly from July 9 to 12. Some areas received more than 100 millimeters of rain, with specific locations such as Tsuen Wan and Tsing Yi nearby Hong Kong receiving up to 200 millimeters. Red Rainstorm Warnings were issued multiple times during this period due to the intense rainfall.
The emergency response to the flooding in the eastern provinces of Zhejiang and Fujian is a Level-IV response. This means that it is a significant response, requiring extensive resources and coordination.
Overall, the response to Typhoon Danas in Zhejiang and Fujian provinces involves proactive evacuations, transportation suspensions, and ongoing monitoring to mitigate the storm's impacts amid heavy rainfall and strong winds. The event is part of a notably active and strong typhoon season in 2025, with stronger than usual typhoons hitting China's coastal regions.
The ongoing emergency response in Sanjiangkou Wharf, east China's Zhejiang Province, is a direct response to the heavy rainfall and strong winds brought by Typhoon Danas. The police officers and crew members are working diligently to secure a mooring vessel and prevent any potential damage from the typhoon's remnants.
In the aftermath of Typhoon Danas in the eastern provinces of Zhejiang and Fujian, the heavy showers and thunderstorms have caused Red Rainstorm Warnings to be issued multiple times due to the intense rainfall.
