Storm Meari to Hit China’s Northeast; Northwest Remains Dry

Tropical storm Meari will hit China’s Liaoning province in the northeastern area bordering North Korea by tomorrow, said the China Meteorological Administration.

Meari reached Shandong province today with the fastest wind speeds of 23 meters a second, the weather agency said in a statement on its website today. Heavy rains will hit Shandong, Liaoning and Jilin provinces in the coming 24 hours, while most regions in the south will have rain in the coming three days, it said.