This year's No. 18 typhoon, "Hagupit" (super typhoon level), is moving steadily toward the southeastern China coast.

According to the National Meteorological Center, "Koinu" is expected to make landfall between early morning and afternoon on September 24, along the coast from Huizhou, Guangdong, to Wenchang, Hainan, most likely near Yangjiang in Guangdong. The storm made landfall at typhoon intensity—either as a strong or super typhoon (categories 14 to 16)—and gradually weakened after reaching shore.

The meteorological department forecasts that from the 23rd to the 26th, strong winds and heavy rainfall will hit waters in the northern South China Sea and coastal areas of South China. Most of Guangdong, southern Fujian, and Hainan will experience heavy to torrential rain, with some regions seeing extremely heavy downpours and even exceptionally intense rainfall in localized areas.

The Bashi Channel, Taiwan Strait, northern South China Sea, Qiongzhou Strait, Beibu Gulf, and other sea areas along the southern China coast will experience strong winds of 10 to 11 grades. The area directly in the path of the typhoon's center experienced winds ranging from Force 14 to 17, with gusts exceeding Force 17.

    Some analyses suggest that the wind speed when "Hagupit" makes landfall could surpass that of Typhoon "Wimerson" in 2014. Becoming the strongest typhoon to make landfall in our country since meteorological records began.

Affected by it, Currently, major port terminals across South China have陆续 issued notices suspending operations. According to the announcements, starting from September 22, Each terminal has gradually and fully suspended gate operation services.

  Meteorological experts advise: Vessels navigating in the relevant sea areas are urged to return to port promptly to seek shelter from the storm or avoid typhoon-affected zones; offshore workers should evacuate in advance. Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Fujian, as well as Hong Kong and Macao, are encouraged to proactively prepare for typhoon defense measures, promptly relocating residents from high-risk areas and strengthening safety management across transportation, island- and sea-related tourism, and urban operations. In particular, the densely populated, industrially active, and architecturally concentrated Pearl River Delta region of Guangdong demands heightened vigilance, with all necessary preventive preparations made ahead of time.

It is worth noting that it is expected The time when "Hua Jia Sha" made landfall For September 24 From early morning to afternoon Given the typhoon's intense strength and significant potential for destruction, Major ports in South China Already Earliest In September Starting at midnight on the 22nd, the docks will be fully sealed off and operations halted. If according to the meteorological station's forecast… Landed on the afternoon of the 24th, The corresponding port opening time may have to wait until September 25, or even after the 26th.

Industry insiders expect that, This will be the longest port closure in South China in years, with cargo shipments delayed by as much as 4 to 5 days.

Hapag-Lloyd stated that the typhoon will continue to disrupt port operations this week, following delays of up to three days at Nansha and Yantian terminals caused by the previous tropical storm "Mina."

Meanwhile, the typhoon “Hua Jia Sha” not only has directly severe impacts on ports in South China (Hong Kong, Guangzhou, and Shenzhen), but due to the widespread and prolonged shutdowns, the resulting chaos and congestion could also spread to ports such as Shanghai and Ningbo. Guys, please pay special attention. Arrange your homework time effectively.