Nanhai

Guangdong - China

2025-04-24

The meteorological observatory in the South China Sea issued an orange rainstorm warning

Issue date: 2025-04-24T17:28+08:00

It is expected that heavy rainfall will continue in the next 1 to 2 hours in our region. The meteorological observatory of the South China Sea Region will upgrade the yellow warning signal of rainstorm in the whole region to orange at 17:28 on April 24, 2025. The District Emergency Management Bureau and the District Meteorological Bureau remind you: please pay attention to the prevention of urban waterlogging, mountain sliding and other disasters that may be caused by rainstorm.

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.

Nanhai District Meteorological Observatory issues yellow warning for thunderstorms and strong winds

Issue date: 2025-04-24T17:00+08:00

Affected by strong thunderstorms and cloud clusters, it is expected that there will be strong thunderstorms in Xiqiao, Jiujiang, Dali, and Guicheng in the next 1 to 2 hours, accompanied by short-term heavy precipitation and gusts of about 8 levels. The Nanhai District Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for thunderstorms and strong winds in Guicheng Street, Jiujiang Town, Xiqiao Town, and Dali Town at 16:57 on April 24, 2025, which means that the yellow warning signal for thunderstorms and strong winds in the entire area will take effect. The District Emergency Management Bureau and District Meteorological Bureau remind you to stop outdoor activities and operations in a timely manner and quickly take measures to defend against strong winds and lightning.

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.