Henan - China   2025-01-12   Sunday   35.09N, 112.93E

Qinyang

Henan - China
2025-01-12

Qinyang Meteorological Observatory issues blue warning for strong winds

Issue date: 2025-01-11T23:55+08:00

At 23:55 on January 11, 2025, the Qinyang Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning signal for strong winds: it is expected that within the next 24 hours, all townships (towns) and streets in our city, including Ziling Town, Baixiang Town, Chongyi Town, Xiwan Town, Wangzhao Township, etc., will have 5 to 6 levels of westerly winds and gusts of 7 to 8 levels. Please pay attention to disaster prevention, reduction and safety production work. Defense guidelines: 1. The government and relevant departments should do a good job in preventing strong winds according to their responsibilities. 2. Stop high-altitude, water-based outdoor operations and recreational activities. 3. Close doors and windows, reinforce structures such as enclosures, sheds, and billboards that are easily moved by the wind, properly place outdoor items that are susceptible to strong winds, and cover building materials. 4. Pedestrians should try to ride bicycles as little as possible and not linger under billboards, temporary structures, etc. when it is windy. 5. Relevant departments and units should pay attention to forest fire prevention work, and streets, communities, villages, and households should strengthen fire prevention awareness, take effective measures in a timely manner, and eliminate fire hazards.

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.