TopicTyphoon & storms
dēnglù · /tɤŋ⁵⁵ lu⁵¹/
登陆
dēnglù/tɤŋ⁵⁵ lu⁵¹/noun
the moment a tropical cyclone reaches land
热带气旋抵达陆地的时刻
Wind and surge impacts often peak near landfall.
风与风暴潮影响常在登陆前后最强。
Examples
The typhoon is expected to make landfall tomorrow morning.
Damage was greatest within hours of landfall.
Evacuations finished before landfall began.
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