Chaozhou

Guangdong - China

2026-04-29

潮州市气象台发布暴雨红色预警

Issue date: 2026-04-29T15:38+08:00

受强降水云团影响，预计我市意溪镇和文祠镇降雨量将达100毫米以上，且降雨将持续，潮州市气象台于4月29日15时38分将湘桥区意溪镇、潮安区文祠镇暴雨橙色预警信号升级为红色，湘桥区桥东街道、城西街道、凤新街道、太平街道、西新街道、磷溪镇、铁铺镇、官塘镇、潮安区古巷镇、登塘镇、凤塘镇、浮洋镇、龙湖镇、金石镇、沙溪镇、彩塘镇、东凤镇、庵埠镇、江东镇、归湖镇、凤凰镇、赤凤镇、枫溪镇、万峰林场暴雨橙色预警信号继续生效，请注意防御。

Description

Rainfall will reach more than 100 mm within 3 hours, or it has reached more than 100 mm and the rainfall may continue.

Guidelines

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

2. Stop gatherings, classes, and business (except for special industries);

3. Do a good job in the prevention and rescue of disasters such as mountain torrents, landslides, and mudslides.

Chaozhou Meteorological Observatory issues orange warning for thunderstorms and strong winds

Issue date: 2026-04-29T15:10+08:00

In the next 2-3 hours, the eastern part of Xiangqiao District in our city will be affected by thunderstorms, with short-term winds and strong lightning of level 10 or above, and there may be tornadoes in some areas. Please immediately organize defense, especially for the owners of iron roofed factories, work sheds, and other buildings with poor wind resistance, and organize personnel evacuation as soon as possible. At 15:10 on April 29th, Chaozhou Meteorological Observatory upgraded the yellow warning signals for thunderstorms and strong winds in Qiaodong Street, Yixi Town, Panxi Town, Tiepu Town, and Guantang Town of Xiangqiao District to orange. The yellow warning signals for thunderstorms and strong winds in Chengxi Street, Fengxin Street, Taiping Street, Xixin Street, and various streets and towns in Chao an District of Xiangqiao District will continue to be effective. Please pay attention to defense.

Description

It may be affected by thunderstorms and gales within 2 hours, the average wind force can reach 10 or more, or gusts of 11 or more accompanied by strong lightning; or it has been affected by thunderstorms and gales, the average wind is 10-11, or gusts of 11-12 accompanied by strong lightning, and may continue.

Guidelines

1. Don't go out and make sure to stay in the safest place;

2. Relevant emergency response departments and rescue units are ready to initiate emergency response plans at any time;

3. Reinforce port facilities to prevent ships from anchoring and collision;

4. Properly keep the valuable electrical equipment that is vulnerable to lightning, and put it in a safe place after power failure;

5. 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;

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

7. Stop outdoor group activities and evacuate people immediately;

8. Outdoor workers at high altitudes, waters, etc. stop their operations, and personnel from dangerous areas evacuated;

9. Be prepared for wind and lightning protection;

10. Pay attention to the latest news of thunderstorms and gales reported by the relevant media and notices about wind protection. Students stay in a safe place;

11. Secure doors and windows, enclosures, scaffolds, temporary structures and other structures that are easily moved 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.