Typhoon Chanthu Nears China's East Coast, Floods Streets of Yuyao

Storyful
3 年前

A red warning was issued for Yuyao, China, on Monday, September 13, as Typhoon Chanthu brought heavy rain and flooding to parts of the country’s eastern coast.

This footage released by Yuyao Public Security Traffic Police shows the typhoon’s impact in the city on Monday morning. The first clip shows officers pushing a vehicle stranded in floodwaters on Changyuan Road. The second clip shows an officer surveying the floodwaters around a blocked sewer near Kaifeng Road and Shinan West Road.

Ningbo Meteorological Service Center reported up to 190 millimeters (about 7.5 inches) of rainfall in Yuyao on Monday. Additional heavy rain was expected with Chanthu’s arrival. Credit: Yuyao Public Security Traffic Police via Storyful