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Tibet - China
2026-01-18

Cuoqin County Meteorological Observatory issues a yellow warning for strong winds

Issue date: 2026-01-18T13:12+08:00

The Cuoqin County Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for strong winds at 13:00 on January 18, 2026: it is expected that from 13:00 on January 18 to 01:00 on January 19, most parts of Cuoqin County will experience strong winds of 8-9 levels and gusts of 10-11 levels. Defense measures: 1. Strong winds can easily cause high-altitude falling incidents, and outdoor structures such as greenhouses and tents need to be reinforced and maintained. The public should take corresponding preventive measures when going out. 2. Strong winds, sandstorms, and other weather conditions have a significant impact on highway transportation, power and communication facilities, and major engineering construction. Relevant departments should take measures to ensure safety.

Description

It may be affected by strong winds within 12 hours, the average wind force can reach 8 or above, or gusts above 9; or it has been affected by strong winds, the average wind is 8-9, or gusts 9-10 and may continue.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments should do a good job of preventing gale in accordance with their duties;

2. Stop outdoor activities such as outdoor activities and high-altitude dangerous operations. People in dangerous areas and residents of dangerous houses should try their best to turn to shelters for shelter;

3. Water operations in relevant waters and passing ships take active countermeasures to reinforce port facilities to prevent ships from anchoring, grounding and collision;

4. Cut off outdoor dangerous power sources, properly arrange outdoor objects that are easily affected by strong winds, and cover building materials;

5. Airports, expressways and other units should take measures to ensure traffic safety, and relevant departments and units should pay attention to fire prevention in forests and grasslands.