Xinjiang - China   2024-11-09   Saturday   44.19N, 86.89E

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Xinjiang - China
2024-11-09

Changji Meteorological Observatory issues a blue warning for blizzards

Issue date: 2024-11-08T08:27+08:00

At 8:27 am on November 8, 2024, the Changji Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning signal for blizzards: it is expected that there will be blizzards in some mountainous areas from Fukang City to Mulei County during the day of the 8th. Please be cautious of the adverse effects of heavy snowfall on transportation, facility agriculture, and animal husbandry.

Description

The snowfall will reach 4 mm or more within 12 hours, or it has reached 4 mm or more and the snowfall continues, which may affect traffic or agriculture and animal husbandry.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments shall make preparations for the prevention of snow disaster and frost damage in accordance with their duties;

2. Transportation, railway, electric power, communication and other departments shall inspect and maintain roads, railways and lines, and do a good job in road cleaning and snow melting;

3. Pedestrians should pay attention to cold-proof and anti-skid, and drivers should drive carefully, and the vehicle should take anti-skid measures;

4. Farming and pastoral areas and planting and breeding industries should reserve feed and be prepared to prevent snow disasters and frost damage;

5. Reinforce temporary structures such as scaffolds that are easily affected by snow.