CCTV News:According to the website of the Central Meteorological Observatory, the Central Meteorological Observatory continued to issue an orange warning for typhoon at 18: 00 on July 17th: the center of Typhoon Taili No.4 this year was located at 5: 00 pm today (17th) in the northwest of the South China Sea, about 125 kilometers south-east of Zhanjiang City, Guangdong Province, which is 20.9 degrees north latitude and 111.5 degrees east longitude. The maximum wind force near the center is 13 (40m/s), and the lowest pressure at the center is 90.
It is estimated that "Taili" will move to the north-north direction at a speed of about 20 kilometers per hour, and its intensity will be maintained or slightly enhanced. It will land in the coastal area from Dianbai to Leizhou, Guangdong Province this night (typhoon level or strong typhoon level, 38-42 m/s, 13-14), move into Beibu Gulf in the early morning of the 18th, and may land again in the coastal area of Guangxi on the morning of the 18th (strong tropical storm level or typhoon level, 28)
Gale forecast: From 20: 00 on July 17 to 20: 00 on July 18, there will be 6-8 winds in most parts of the South China Sea, Beibu Gulf, Qiongzhou Strait, Xisha Islands, zhongsha islands and the sea near Huangyan Island, Nansha Islands and the coastal areas of Guangdong, Guangxi and Hainan Island, among which there will be 9-11 winds in the northwestern part of the South China Sea, Qiongzhou Strait, the northern part of Beibu Gulf, the coastal areas of central and western Guangdong, Guangxi and the northern part of Hainan Island. In addition, there will be 5-6 winds and 7-8 gusts in southwestern Guangdong, southwestern Guangxi and Hainan Island.
Precipitation forecast: From 20: 00 on July 17th to 20: 00 on July 18th, there will be heavy rains in most parts of Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan Island, southeastern Fujian, southern Hunan and southeastern Guizhou, among which there will be heavy rains in parts of southwestern Guangdong, southwestern Guangxi and northern Hainan Island, with local heavy rains (250-300mm).