Dongkou

Hunan - China

2025-09-18

Dongkou County Meteorological Bureau issued an orange rainstorm warning

Issue date: 2025-09-18T06:31+08:00

At 6:31 on September 18, 2025, the meteorological station of Dongkou County upgraded the rainstorm warning signal to orange: the rainfall in Jiangkou Town, Dongkou County and other towns in the past hour has reached 42 mm, and it is expected that the rainfall in the next two hours in Dongkou County will be 20~30 mm, with the cumulative rainfall of more than 60 mm. With thunderstorms, gales, thunder and other strong convective weather, the risk of disaster is high, so please strengthen prevention.

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.

Dongkou County Meteorological Bureau issued a yellow rainstorm warning

Issue date: 2025-09-18T06:21+08:00

At 6:21 on September 18, 2025, the meteorological station of Dongkou County issued a yellow rainstorm warning signal: it is expected that the rainfall in the next six hours in Dongkou County will be more than 50 mm, with the maximum hourly rainfall intensity of 28 mm, and accompanied by thunderstorms, strong winds, lightning and other strong convective weather, the risk of disaster is high, so please pay attention to prevention.

Description

Rainfall will reach more than 50 mm within 6 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 preventing rainstorms in accordance with their duties;

2. The traffic management department shall adopt traffic control measures on heavy rainfall road sections according to road conditions, and implement traffic guidance on road sections with stagnant water;

3. Cut off dangerous outdoor power supplies in low-lying areas, suspend outdoor operations in open areas, and transfer people in dangerous areas and residents of dangerous houses to safe places to avoid rain;

4. Check the drainage system of cities, farmlands, and fish ponds, and take necessary drainage measures.