Panyu

Guangdong - China

2026-10-01

Panyu District Meteorological Observatory issues orange warning for thunderstorms and strong winds

Issue date: 2026-10-01T18:46+08:00

The yellow warning signal for thunderstorms and strong winds in Panyu District has been upgraded to orange for each town street. Currently, Shilou Town has experienced gusts of up to level 10, and it is expected that thunderstorms will continue for the next half hour, with gusts of up to level 8-10 in some areas. The Panyu District Meteorological Observatory upgraded the yellow warning signal for thunderstorms and strong winds in Shilou Town to an orange warning signal for thunderstorms and strong winds at 18:46 on October 1st. Please pay attention to defending against local lightning strikes, short-term strong winds, short-term heavy precipitation, and secondary disasters caused by them.

Description

It may be affected by thunderstorms and gales within 2 hours, the average wind force can reach 10 or more, or gusts of 11 or more accompanied by strong lightning; or it has been affected by thunderstorms and gales, the average wind is 10-11, or gusts of 11-12 accompanied by strong lightning, and may continue.

Guidelines

1. Don't go out and make sure to stay in the safest place;

2. Relevant emergency response departments and rescue units are ready to initiate emergency response plans at any time;

3. Reinforce port facilities to prevent ships from anchoring and collision;

4. Properly keep the valuable electrical equipment that is vulnerable to lightning, and put it in a safe place after power failure;

5. Residents in dangerous areas and dangerous houses, as well as ships, should take shelter from the wind. Never take shelter from rain under trees, electric poles, or tower cranes, and turn off mobile phones when lightning occurs;

6. Cut off neon signs and dangerous outdoor power supplies;

7. Stop outdoor group activities and evacuate people immediately;

8. Outdoor workers at high altitudes, waters, etc. stop their operations, and personnel from dangerous areas evacuated;

9. Be prepared for wind and lightning protection;

10. Pay attention to the latest news of thunderstorms and gales reported by the relevant media and notices about wind protection. Students stay in a safe place;

11. Secure doors and windows, enclosures, scaffolds, temporary structures and other structures that are easily moved by the wind. Personnel should leave the temporary structures as soon as possible, and properly arrange outdoor objects that are easily affected by thunderstorms and gales.

番禺区气象台发布暴雨黄色预警

Issue date: 2026-10-01T17:51+08:00

【番禺区暴雨黄色预警信号】受局地生成发展的雷雨云团影响，预计未来2-3小时我区将有30～50毫米的短时强降水，番禺区气象台于10月1日17时51分发布暴雨黄色预警信号，全区雷雨大风黄色预警信号正在生效中，请注意防御局地雷击、短时大风、短时强降水及其导致的次生灾害。

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.