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Tropical Storm Danas: A Climatic Threat to China's Economic Hub | Science-Environment

ZHEJIANG, CHINA, JUL 7 – Zhejiang authorities halted 121 passenger ships and 64 routes to ensure safety as typhoon Danas brings strong winds and torrential rains, with over 62,000 warnings issued, officials said.

  • On July 8, 2025, Tropical Storm Danas is nearing China's eastern shoreline, with Zhejiang province preparing for a possible strike, particularly affecting the port city of Taizhou.
  • The storm formed early on July 5 and recent heavy rains and storm damage in Taiwan, which caused two deaths and over 600 injuries, prompted multiple emergency responses in China.
  • Authorities suspended over 100 maritime voyages, halted 50 marine construction projects, and activated Level IV emergency responses in Zhejiang and Ningbo as Danas moved northwest at 10 km/h.
  • Forecasters expect 100 to 250 millimeters of rain along a 650 km stretch from Fuzhou to Hangzhou, and officials warn of flooding, mountain torrents, and urban waterlogging in several provinces.
  • The ministry is monitoring Danas closely while coordinating flood control efforts, emphasizing the storm highlights growing climate-related risks that jeopardize billions in economic activity in eastern China.
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ReliefWeb broke the news in on Monday, July 7, 2025.
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