China issues blue alert as typhoon Fengshen heads toward southern regions

China’s National Meteorological Centre issued a blue alert for Typhoon Fengshen, the 24th typhoon of the year. With winds of 72 km/h, it will hit southern regions, including Zhejiang, Fujian, and Guangdong, bringing heavy rain and gales. Vietnam also reels from recent Typhoon Matmo

China's national observatory on Sunday issued a blue alert for typhoon Fengshen, the 24th typhoon of the year, as it intensified and is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rain to parts of the country's southern regions. As of 5 p.m. on Sunday, the typhoon was located over waters off the west coast of Luzon Island, the Philippines, with maximum winds of 72 km per hour near its centre, according to the National Meteorological Centre (NMC), Xinhua News Agency reported.

The typhoon is expected to move nort