Blue alert issued for strong monsoon

Shenzhen issued a blue alert for strong monsoon weather in Yantian District, Dapeng New Area, Dapeng Bay, and Daya Bay at 4:35 a.m. yesterday. The alert is anticipated to remain in effect until Friday, according to the city’s weather forecast yesterday.

Typhoon Trami's projected path over the next 120 hours, from 8 a.m. today to 8 a.m. Oct. 28. China Meteorological Administration

Affected by cold air from the north and Typhoon Trami, which is projected to enter the South China Sea today, Shenzhen is expected experience a slight temperature drop, with lows reaching 21 degrees Celsius today and tomorrow.

Later this week, maximum gusts in the city’s coastal areas will be around level 9 on the Beaufort scale, which corresponds to strong gale-force winds between 75 and 88 kilometers per hour. Residents are advised to prepare accordingly.