Kongtong

Gansu - China

2025-12-20

Pingliang Meteorological Observatory issues blue warning signal for strong winds

Issue date: 2025-12-20T05:15+08:00

The Pingliang Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning signal for strong winds at 05:15 on December 20, 2025: It is expected that within 24 hours, some towns in Kongtong District, including the urban area, Anguo Town, Shangyang Hui Township, Mawu Township, Xiamen Hui Township, Shilipu Town, Kongtong Town, Baishui Town, Caofeng Town, Liuhu Town, Huasuo Town, Suoluo Township, Xianglian Township, Xiyang Hui Township, Daqin Hui Township, Baimiao Hui Township, Zhaihe Hui Township, Dazhai Hui Township, etc., will experience north winds of level 5-6, with gusts of up to level 8 or above in some areas. 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.