Fujian Maritime Safety Administration activates Level III typhoon emergency response; 55 passenger ferry routes suspended.

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22/10/2026
Today, influenced by Typhoon Champi and cold air, gales of force 8 and above occurred along the Fujian coast, with gusts reaching force 11 in some sea areas. Fujian Maritime Safety Administration launched a Level III emergency response for typhoon prevention at 11:00 on the 22nd, with Ningde as the key typhoon prevention area, and made full efforts to carry out typhoon defense work. Affected by the gales, as of 12:00 on the 22nd, a total of 55 passenger ferry routes and 125 passenger ferries in Fujian coastal areas had suspended services, among which all four cross-strait "mini three links" passenger routesXiamen-Kinmen, Quanzhou-Kinmen, Huangqi-Matsu, and Liangmahad fully suspended operations. 111 water construction projects had been halted.