surpassed that of a 2009 typhoon in which 380 farmhouses suffered damage. The reconstruction cost the government a significant amount. Geography and climate Fuyang has a total area of and is located at . The city extends EW and NS. The area has many low mountains, hills, valleys, hills, basins, plains and other types of landscape. The low hilly area covers (75.9%) of the total area, while the plains account for 18.7% and water areas 5.4%. Located in northwestern Zhejiang province, in 1994 Fuyang was administratively merged into Hangzhou. The city has several highways including the G320 national road, Hangxijing, as well as highways 05, 23, 19 and 14. Fuyang is from Hangzhou and convenient transport makes it possible to reach Hangzhou Train Station and Hangzhou Xiaoshan International Airport within one hour. In 2012, 45 natural disasters occurred in Fuyang, the majority not serious, although eight people died in October. To the southeast of the city, mountains cover a total area of , accounting for the 16.9% of the city and 22.3% of the total mountain area. The elevation in this area exceeds while the relative height is more than . The climate in Fuyang is temperate and humid subtropical monsoon during the spring and summer seasons. The annual average temperature is with of precipitation. Architecture A significant percentage of historic Fuyang city was demolished by wars in the 1940s and China's modernization campaign that began in the 1980s. Many of the notable structures standing in Fuyang today are of recent construction. The Fuchun River waterfront runs several kilometers along the left bank of the river and is a center for social gatherings and sightseeing. Yu Dafu Park is located on the riverfront. The Fuyang International Trade Center Hotel () is one of the most prominent structures in Fuyang. The five-star luxury hotel is situated on the left bank of the Fuchun River and was constructed with 320 million RMB in funding by the Zhejiang Sea & Land Holding Group Co., Ltd. The structure covers an area of , has 27 floors, and is the tallest building in Fuyang. Mountains Fuyang is known for its scenic mountain views and has numerous notable mountains, including Longmen Mountain, Ting Mountain, Guanshan Mountain and others. Many of these mountainous areas serve as places for locals to relax. Guan Mountain () is one of the best known tourist attractions in Fuyang. The mountain takes