Meteorological forecasts and the ministry's geological-disaster technical center
judge Typhoon No.13 Bailudun (White Dolphin) will produce heavy rainfall in
Zhejiang and Fujian over the next week. Most of Zhejiang and northern Fujian
face elevated risk of geological disasters. The Ministry of Natural Resources
activated a Level IV geological-disaster defense response for Zhejiang and
Fujian at 15:00 on Aug. 7.