Storm school! – China’s disaster centre hurls visitors into simulated typhoon winds and flash floods

Extreme Weather Simulation A disaster simulation centre in Hangzhou is putting visitors through typhoon-force winds and surging floodwaters, preparing them for extreme weather in a controlled environment. Footage shows adults and children wearing helmets and wetsuits, clinging to ropes as powerful jets unleash simulated floodwaters on Friday. In another exercise, waves crash into participants as … Continue reading Storm school! – China’s disaster centre hurls visitors into simulated typhoon winds and flash floods