Shanxi - China   2025-07-08   Tuesday   34.69N, 110.69E

Ruicheng

Shanxi - China
2025-07-08

The meteorological observatory of Ruicheng County issued a yellow rainstorm warning

Issue date: 2025-07-08T05:26+08:00

At 05:26 on July 8, 2025, the meteorological observatory of Ruicheng County upgraded and issued a yellow rainstorm warning signal. The warning areas are Fenglingdu Town, Yangcheng Town, Yongle Town, Dawang Town, Xuezhang Township, Guwei Town, and Nandang Town. It is expected that there will be short-term heavy rainfall with a maximum intensity of 40 millimeters per hour or more in the warning area in the next 12 hours. Please prepare relevant units and personnel for prevention. Defense guidelines: 1. Local people s governments at all levels, relevant departments and units should do a good job in preventing rainstorm according to their duties, check the drainage system of cities, farmland, fish ponds and other important facilities, clean the drainage pipelines in time, and do a good job in drainage. 2. Public security traffic management departments should encrypt traffic information prompts based on road conditions and implement targeted traffic guidance measures on different road sections. 3. Primary and secondary schools, as well as kindergartens, may advance or postpone the start and end of school hours, take protective measures, and ensure the safety of students and young children when going to and from school. 4. Drivers should timely understand traffic information and the road conditions ahead. When encountering deep water accumulation on the road or under overpasses, they should try to detour and avoid forced passage. 5. Pedestrians should avoid low-lying areas such as under bridges and culverts, and should not take shelter or stay in dangerous areas; Avoid walking in deep water. 6. Check the safety of electrical circuits, stoves, and other facilities, cut off dangerous outdoor power sources in low-lying areas, suspend outdoor operations in open spaces, and relocate personnel and residents of dangerous buildings to safe locations.

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.

Ruicheng County Meteorological Observatory issues blue warning for thunderstorms and strong winds

Issue date: 2025-07-08T03:31+08:00

The Ruicheng County Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning signal for thunderstorms and strong winds at 03:31 on July 8, 2025. The warning area covers all townships and towns. It is expected that thunderstorms and strong winds will occur in the warning area in the next 6 hours, with gusts of wind reaching level 7 or above or strong lightning, accompanied by short-term heavy precipitation. Please prepare relevant units and personnel for prevention. Defense Guidelines: 1. The government and relevant departments shall carry out wind and lightning protection work in accordance with their responsibilities; 2. Pay attention to the latest news on thunderstorms and strong winds reported by the media, as well as wind prevention notices. Students should stay in a safe place; 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; Outdoor personnel should hide in buildings or cars with lightning protection facilities; Do not shelter from rain under trees, poles, or tower cranes; Do not use an umbrella or carry farm tools on your shoulders in open spaces.