Group 1 - The tropical disturbance in the central South China Sea is expected to strengthen into a tropical depression around August 17, leading to increased wind speeds and safety risks for fishing vessels [1] - Wind speeds around the Xisha Islands, Hainan Island, and Beibu Gulf are forecasted to reach levels of 6 to 7, with gusts of 8 to 9, while the central and southern islands will experience winds of 5 to 6, with gusts of 7 to 8 [1] - The uncertainty regarding the formation, location, route, and intensity of the tropical depression poses significant safety risks for fishermen, with potential for casualties and damage to fishing vessels [1] Group 2 - The provincial agricultural and rural affairs department has issued safety guidelines for fishermen, including securing fishing boats and prohibiting sailing against the wind [2] - Fishing vessels in the Nansha waters are advised to prepare for shelter, while other vessels should return to port by August 15 at 22:00 to avoid risks [2] - Staff of marine fishing facilities are urged to evacuate to shore in accordance with the fishing vessels' return timeline [2]
南海热带低压或将来袭 我省要求渔船暂缓出海
Hai Nan Ri Bao·2025-08-16 01:27