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Province
Fujian
People's Republic of China · Asia
Fujian is a province of People's Republic of China, in Asia. It lies on the Yangtze Plate. Records include 2 tsunamis observed on its coasts and 20 cyclones crossing it with hurricane-force winds.
Tectonic Plates
Hazard Levels
Hazard level assessed by ThinkHazard! (World Bank, GFDRR), meaning the likelihood of a damaging event, from very low to high.
- Urban FloodHigh
- Coastal FloodHigh
- LandslideHigh
- TsunamiHigh
- CycloneHigh
- Extreme HeatHigh
- WildfireHigh
- Water ScarcityMedium
- River FloodLow
- EarthquakeLow
Tsunamis Observed on Its Coasts
- 2006Taiwan · 0.1 m2 deaths
- 1994Taiwan Strait, Taiwan · 0.2 m1 deaths
Tropical Cyclones
- 2023Typhoon DoksuriCat. 4
- 2020Severe Tropical Storm MekkhalaCat. 1
- 2018Typhoon MariaCat. 5
- 2016Typhoon MerantiCat. 5
- 2010Typhoon FanapiCat. 3
- 2006Typhoon SaomaiCat. 5
- 2004Typhoon AereCat. 2
- 2002Typhoon SinlakuCat. 3
- 2001Typhoon ChebiCat. 3
- 2000Typhoon BilisCat. 5
- 1999Typhoon DanCat. 3
- 1997Typhoon AmberCat. 3
Sources: Natural Earth · Smithsonian GVP · NOAA NCEI · IBTrACS · GEM · Bird (2003), PB2002