Typhoon Noul is approaching the coast of southern China, prompting authorities to place the region on high alert for heavy rain and strong winds throughout the weekend. The storm, which carries maximum sustained winds of 130 kph (81 mph) near its center, is expected to impact areas including Hong Kong.
In response to the approaching weather system, the National Meteorological Centre issued an orange typhoon alert on Saturday morning, marking the second-highest level in the country’s four-tier warning system. Local preparations have included the suspension of rail and air services in Shenzhen, the closure of schools, and the evacuation of residents in affected areas.
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