Dapu

Guangdong - China

2026-08-23

Rainstorm orange warning issued by the Meteorological Station of Dapu County

Issue date: 2026-08-23T16:42+08:00

Affected by the strong precipitation cloud system, 32.3mm rain has occurred in Sanhe Town in the past hour, and it is estimated that 15-30mm rain will still fall in the west of our county in the next three hours. The meteorological observatory of Dapu County issued the orange warning signal of rainstorm in Sanhe Town, Yinjiang Town, and Hema Town of Dapu County at 16:42 on August 23. The orange warning signal of rainstorm in Huliao Town, Zhourui Town, Guangde Town, Taoyuan Town, Chayang Town, Gaopi Town, and Xihe Town of Dapu County will continue to take effect. The Third Prevention Office of Dapu County and the county meteorological bureau remind you to pay attention to the prevention of heavy rainfall and the urban and rural waterlogging, mountain floods, and floods in small and medium-sized rivers caused by it, and strengthen the prevention of heavy rainfall. Prevention and response to potential geological hazards and key defense areas.

Description

Rainfall will reach more than 50 mm within 3 hours, or it has reached more than 50 mm and the rainfall may continue.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments shall do a good job in anti-storm emergency work in accordance with their duties;

2. Cut off the dangerous outdoor power supply and suspend outdoor operations;

3. Units in dangerous areas should suspend classes or business, and take special measures to protect the safety of students, infants and other workers who have arrived at school;

4. Do a good job of drainage of waterlogging in cities and farmland, and take precautions against possible disasters such as mountain floods, landslides, and mudslides.

Dapu County Meteorological Observatory issues a yellow warning for thunderstorms and strong winds

Issue date: 2026-08-23T14:10+08:00

Affected by the continuous southward pressure of thunderstorm clouds, it is expected that our county will be affected by thunderstorm weather in the next 6 hours, accompanied by short-term strong winds of 6-8 levels and short-term heavy rainfall, with a cumulative rainfall of 10-35 millimeters. The Dapu County Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for thunderstorm and strong winds in Dapu County at 14:10 on August 23. The Dapu County Three Defense Office and the County Meteorological Bureau remind you to pay attention to defense.

Description

It may be affected by thunderstorms and gales within 6 hours, the average wind force can reach 8 or more, or gusts of 9 or more accompanied by strong lightning; or it has been affected by thunderstorms and gales, the average wind has reached 8-9, or gusts of 9-10 accompanied by strong lightning, and may continue.

Guidelines

1. Keep valuable electrical equipment that is vulnerable to lightning strikes properly, and put them in a safe place after power failure;

2. Residents in dangerous areas and dangerous houses, as well as ships, should take shelter from the wind. Never take shelter from rain under trees, electric poles, or tower cranes, and turn off mobile phones when lightning occurs;

3. Cut off neon signs and dangerous outdoor power supplies;

4. Stop outdoor group activities and evacuate people immediately;

5. Outdoor workers at high altitudes, waters, etc. stop working, and personnel from dangerous areas are evacuated;

6. Be prepared for wind and lightning protection;

7. Pay attention to the latest news of thunderstorms and gales reported by the relevant media and relevant windbreak notices, and students stay in a safe place;

8. Secure doors and windows, enclosures, scaffolds, temporary structures and other structures that are easily blown by the wind. Personnel should leave the temporary structures as soon as possible, and properly arrange outdoor objects that are easily affected by thunderstorms and gales.