The Situation:
Tropical Storm Nuri made landfall Sunday morning along China’s southern coast at Yangjiang, Guangdong, with heavy rains and gusty winds. It is expected to continue with heavy rains through Monday as it pushes inland.
Possible Effects:
Heavy rainfall could lead to landslides and flooding
Downed trees, hindering rescue/recovery efforts
Traffic delays
Cancelled, delayed, or rerouted flights
Power outages in homes and places of work
Mitigating Measures to Apply:
Check with the supplier to ensure they are open and operating
Monitor local news and weather media for updates
Allow extra time for travel to and from supplier and airport
Avoid traveling through flooded areas
Keep extra bottled water in lodging
Keep electronics charged and maintain contact throughout the remainder of the trip
Confirm flight itinerary prior to departure to the airport
Affected Auditors:
Auditors traveling to/from/through China from 14-16 June 2020.