Fujian ready for Typhoon Trami

By Sun Li in Fuzhou and Wang Qian in Beijing | China Daily | Updated: 2013-08-22 07:38

Government rescue workers help clean the debris left by a flood in Qinghai province on Wednesday. Rain and hail battered Wulan county in the Mongolian-Tibetan autonomous prefecture of Haixi on Tuesday, and authorities said on Wednesday that the death toll had reached 24. Yuan Zhiqi for China Daily

Fujian province closed coastal tourist attractions and deployed emergency crews on Wednesday in preparation for Typhoon Trami, the 12th tropical storm to hit the Chinese coast area this year.