In the past hundred years，there have been frequent natural disasters，such as floods，droughts，mud­rock flows，earthquakes and typhoons.Some disasters did great damage to people's life，one of which was Typhoon Meranti.It hit Fujian Province and Zhejiang Province in September,2016，leaving 28 people dead and 15 others missing in the two Eastern Chinese provinces.

　　Meranti，the strongest typhoon to hit China that year，made landfall in Xiamen City，Fujian，Thursday morning，with a maximum 17­grade wind force bringing extraordinary rainstorms.Fujian provincial flood control authorities said Saturday that 18 people died and 11 others were missing in the province.The typhoon damaged several cities in the south of the province，including Xiamen，Quanzhou and Zhangzhou.Direct economic losses in Fujian were over 16.9 billion yuan(about 2.6 billion US dollars)．"Ten people died and four remained unaccounted for(下落不明的) in neighboring Zhejiang after the typhoon brought heavy rainfall.More than 902 houses were destroyed and over 1.5 million people were affected，" Zhejiang provincial flood control headquarters said Saturday.As Meranti waned(减弱)，China's meteorological authority(气象局) issued a yellow warn for Typhoon Malakas on Saturday，forecasting strong winds and heavy rain.Heavy rain would sweep parts of Zhejiang and Fujian，as well as central and north parts of Taiwan from Saturday to Sunday，with up to 120 millimeters of rain expected，meteorological authorities said.China has a four­color warning system for severe weather，with red the most serious，followed by orange，yellow and blue.

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1．Typhoon Meranti led to 38 deaths and 20 others missing.(F)

2．China has a four­color warning system for severe weather，with blue the most serious of all.(F)