Chikan

Guangdong - China

2026-04-17

Zhanjiang Meteorological Station issued an orange rainstorm warning

Issue date: 2026-04-17T15:54+08:00

Affected by heavy rainfall clouds, moderate thunderstorms have occurred in the urban area of Zhanjiang in the past 3 hours. Currently, the rainfall in Xiashan District is close to 50 millimeters. It is expected that in the next 2 hours, rainfall will continue in Chikan District, Xiashan District, Potou District, Mazhang District, Donghai Island and nearby sea areas. From 15:54 on April 17, the orange warning signal of rainstorm in the above areas came into effect. Please continue to defend.

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.

湛江市气象台发布雷雨大风橙色预警

Issue date: 2026-04-17T15:02+08:00

受强雷雨云团影响，预计未来2小时内，赤坎区、霞山区、坡头区、麻章区、东海岛及附近海面阵风将达10级以上，并伴有强雷电和短时强降水。从4月17日15时2分起，上述区域雷雨大风橙色预警信号生效，请注意继续防御。

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.