Gansu - China   2026-01-12   Monday   35.66N, 103.39E

Dongxiang

Gansu - China
2026-01-12

Dongxiang Autonomous County Meteorological Observatory issues blue warning signal for strong winds

Issue date: 2026-01-12T14:45+08:00

At 14:45 on January 12, 2026, the Meteorological Observatory of Dongxiang Autonomous County issued a blue warning signal for strong winds: it is expected that within 24 hours, some towns in our county, such as Tangwang Town, Chuntai Township, Liushu Township, Dongyuan Township, Pingzhuang Township, Yanling Township, Wangji Town, Dashu Township, Baihe Township, Suonan Town, Beiling Township, Longquan Town, Kaole Township, Dongling Township, Nalesi Town, Daban Town, and Hetan Town, may be affected by strong winds, with an average wind speed of 6 or above and gusts of 8 or above. Please take precautions.

Description

It may be affected by strong winds within 24 hours, with an average wind force of 6 or higher, or gusts of 7 or higher; or it has been affected by strong winds, with an average wind of 6-7, or 7-8 gusts and may continue.

Guidelines

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

2. Close doors and windows, reinforce hoardings, scaffolds, billboards and other structures that are easily blown by the wind, properly arrange outdoor objects that are easily affected by high winds, and cover building materials;

3. Water operations in relevant waters and passing ships take active countermeasures, such as returning to the port to avoid wind or sailing in a detour, etc.;

4. Pedestrians should avoid riding bicycles as much as possible, and do not stay under billboards, temporary structures, etc. when the wind is blowing;

5. Relevant departments and units pay attention to the fire prevention of forests and grasslands.