Super Typhoon Kong-rey made landfall on the east coast of China's Taiwan on October 31 as a strong or super typhoon, according to the National Meteorological Center (NMC).
The typhoon approached the coastal areas of Zhejiang and Fujian, gradually turning northeast. Forecasts by the NMC indicate that Kong-rey will bring strong winds and heavy rains to southeastern coastal areas.
From October 30 to November 1, heavy to torrential rains are expected to hit China's Taiwan, eastern and northern Fujian, Zhejiang, Shanghai, and southern Jiangsu. Some areas may experience extremely heavy rainfall.
Areas in Fujian and Zhejiang will see their heaviest rainfall from October 31 to November 1. Meteorologically, typhoons formed between September and November are classified as \"autumn typhoons.\"
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