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2023.07.28 10:04 GMT+8

Typhoon Doksuri makes landfall in southeast China

Updated 2023.07.28 11:05 GMT+8
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Typhoon Doksuri, the fifth typhoon of this year, made landfall in southeast China's Fujian Province on Friday morning, bringing with it powerful winds and heavy rain.  

The typhoon landed in coastal areas of Jinjiang City at around 9:55 a.m., bringing gales of up to 50 meters per second near its center, according to the Fujian provincial meteorological bureau.  

Doksuri is expected to move northwestward, gradually weakening in intensity. 

(Cover: A monitoring screen shows high winds pummeling a park in Xiamen City, Fujian Province, July 28, 2023. /CFP)

Source(s): Xinhua News Agency
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