50,000 People Evacuated in China Ahead of Typhoon

China has successfully evacuated over 50,000 individuals engaged in fishing activities in Hainan province as Typhoon Trami intensifies.

The storm, which is the 20th typhoon of the year, has escalated to a Category 12 status, with winds reaching about 119 kilometers per hour (74 mph). 

It is expected to impact the waters off Hainan's southern coast and the Xisha Islands starting Sunday evening.

According to reports from Xinhua News Agency, the city of Sansha has elevated its warning level and activated emergency response measures to tackle the impending typhoon.

Additionally, the province has extended the suspension of high-speed rail services and train operations in Haikou, which commenced on Saturday evening.

The timely evacuation and preparedness efforts reflect China's proactive approach to managing natural disasters, aiming to safeguard the lives of its residents.

The authorities are continuing to monitor the situation closely as the typhoon approaches, ensuring that resources are in place for a swift response to any emergencies that may arise.