What are the worst typhoons that have affected Zhejiang?
TyphoonSays·防御问答 · District of Typhoon · 更新 at 2026-07-22
Located in Zhejiang, ChinaSEcoastal, coastline curvature, is a typhoon landfall or influenced high-frequency region.Backthrough history, there are several times typhoon has left a profound mark because of its intensity, rainfall or disastrous destruction.Knowing these "predecessors", helps at We better understand the power of typhoon, be prepared for disasters.
Super Typhoon Extreme Destruction: Saomai and Lekima
The Severe Typhoon that affected Zhejiang, the 8th Typhoon “Saomai” in 2006 and the 9th Typhoon “Lekima” in 2019 must be mentioned. “Saomai” at the Super Typhoon level in the Zhejiang Mountains Landfall, the largest wind force near the center reaches 17 degrees.
And "Lekima" is one of the worst typhoons that have affected Zhejiang in recent years. it stillins the Super Typhoon level at Zhejiang Mountain Landfall (according to the China Meteorological Bureau tropical cyclone level national standard, the center's largest wind force ≥16 degree is Super Typhoon) . "Lekima" not only strong wind force, but also brings a record-breaking Extreme rainstorm, which leads to a number of severe storms and mountain geological disasters.
“风雨双杀”的典型: Fitow与Haikui
Some Typhoon although the Landfall Intensity is not the strongest, but because of its special circular structure or combination with cold air, can bring continuous extreme precipitation. 2013's 23rd Typhoon "Fitow" is a typical.
2023's 11th Typhoon "Haikui" is similar, although the Landfall Intensity is Severe Typhoon level, but its Moving slow, in ZhejiangE's coastal staying time long, triggering the long Time rainstorm.
Scientific Defense and Early Warning
When the meteorological department releases a Typhoon early warning signal, the public should pay close attention to official information. Typhoon early warning is typically divided into four levels: blue, yellow, orange and red, with red as the highest level.
During the period of effective red early warning, the highest level of emergency response will usually be initiated around the world. This may include shutdown of primary and secondary schools, employer shutdown (excluding special industries), total public traffic shutdown and other measures. It should be noted that local standards may vary, as determined by the local government. Residents should check the window reinforcement situation in advance, clean the balcony debris, reserve the necessary food, drinking water and emergency medicines.
Preventing Typhoon is a race with Time, only by keeping fearful, scientific response, to minimize losses.
This article is typhoonsay's original copy content, and the local policy standards are based on the local government's latest release.