Typhoon prep reaches fever pitch on east coast
By CHENG SI in Beijing and MA ZHENHUAN in Hangzhou |
chinadaily.com.cn |
Updated: 2019-08-09 11:30
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Some railway sections in the Yangtze River Delta region will also be suspended over the weekend, according to Shanghai railway authorities.
In the Wenzhou airport, 164 flights were canceled by noon Friday; all ferry services to tourist attractions were also suspended in the province, according to Zhejiang authorities.
"The wind is getting increasingly stronger, and all passing vehicles have to drive at a speed of 30 km or lower per hour," Zhang Yu, a traffic policeman from the province's Taizhou, said on Friday afternoon.
Xing Yi in Shanghai contributed to this story.
