Yunnan sets off alerts on arrival of Typhoon Utor,Yunnan Adventure Travel

Yunnan sets off alerts on arrival of Typhoon Utor

Under the combined effects of residual typhoon Utor and southwest monsoon, several Yunnan regions encounter with continuous heavy rainfall recently.

Affected by typhoon Utor, Honghe is expected to experience a round of continuous precipitation process from August 16 to August 20. A lightning yellow alert was released on August 16.

Many regions in Honghe were flooded as the precipitation amount reached over 50 mm on August 16.

A debris flow outbroke on a secondary road that connecting Gejiu City and Yuanyang County, at the noon of August 16. The debris flow washed 2 cars and 4 people away. One people survived and a man’s corpse was found.Other two people are still missing.

Consecutive precipitation also caused a landslide on Dulongjiang Road, in Gongshan Dulong & Nu Autonomous County, on August 16. Over 10 tourists were trapped in Dulongjiang area due to traffic interruption. No casualties were reported.

The destroyed road would not be resumed within a week. Tourists had better not enter the Dulongjiang area in the latest week.

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