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Beijing Meteorologists: Typhoon Bailu's Impact More Complex Than 2023's Doksuri

气象台回应台风“白海豚”影响北京

On August 10, the China Meteorological Administration held a press briefing on Typhoon Bailu. Beijing's chief forecaster, Zhai Liang, stated that while the current rainfall circulation pattern shares some similarities with the 2023 Typhoon Doksuri event, it is significantly more complex. He cited simultaneous influences from a western trough and another eastern typhoon, making direct comparisons impossible. The forecast will be continuously updated as the system evolves.

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