Moyu County Meteorological Observatory issues yellow warning for sandstorms
Issue date: 2026-04-13T01:01+08:00
At 00:55 on April 13, 2026, the Moyu County Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for sandstorms: it is expected that in the next 24 hours, sandstorms or sandstorms will occur in the urban area of Moyu County, Yingye er Township, Kawake Township, Yawa Township, Kuoyiqi Township, Tuohula Township, Zawa Town, Kuiya Town and other towns. The minimum visibility will be reduced to below 1000 meters, with gusts of 5-6 levels. The wind speed in the suburbs and northern desert areas can reach 7-8 levels. Please pay attention to prevention.
Description
Sandstorms may occur within 12 hours (visibility is less than 1000m), or sandstorms have occurred and may continue.
Guidelines
1. The government and relevant departments shall do a good job in preventing sand and dust storms in accordance with their duties;
2. Close doors and windows, reinforce enclosures, scaffolds, billboards and other structures that are easily blown by the wind, properly arrange outdoor objects that are easily affected by high winds, cover building materials, and do a good job of sealing precision instruments;
3. Take care to bring dust-proof supplies such as masks and gauze to avoid damage to the eyes and respiratory tract caused by sand and dust;
4. Patients with respiratory diseases and those who are more sensitive to wind and sand should not go outdoors.
