Nanmadol has been downgraded into a Tropical Depression after making landfall in Fujian Province earlier this morning. TD Nanmadol (Formerly Bagyong Mina) was last located approximately 60km north of Xiamen. Maximum sustained winds have decreased to 55kph gusting to 80kph. It is moving west northwestward at 10kph.
Xiamen Airport continue to report winds between 20 to 30kph with a pressure of 995mb. So far, places around Fujian and Zhejiang provinces have received 24 hour rainfall amounts between 50 to 150mm. Expect 50 to 100mm more rain today as Nanmadol moves inland.
TD Nanmadol should weaken further as it traverses Chinese terrain. It is expected to dissipate as early as tomorrow.
This is the final update for Tropical Depression Nanmadol. Please stay tuned for our complete update on another tropical system--Typhoon Talas--later this afternoon (4pm).
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Issued (05 UTC) 1pm PhT 083111
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