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Xicang - China
2025-06-20

Shigatse Meteorological Observatory issues blue warning for heavy rainfall

Issue date: 2025-06-19T12:01+08:00

The Shigatse Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning signal for heavy rainfall at 12:00 on June 19, 2025. It is estimated that there will be moderate rain in the middle east, north and south of Shigatse from 17:00 on June 19 to 17:00 on June 20, including heavy rain (25.0~49.9 mm) in Lazi, Saga, Sangzhuzi District, Bailang, south of Namulin, Renbu and Gyangze, and heavy rain (33.0~74.9 mm) in Zhangmu Town of Nyalam, Chentang Town of Dingjie County, and south of Yadong County. Defense Guide: 1. Please strengthen the inspection and investigation of disaster hidden danger points to prevent secondary disasters such as flash floods, mudslides, and landslides that may be caused by heavy rainfall; At the same time, strengthen the monitoring of water conditions in small and medium-sized rivers, lakes, and reservoirs. 2. Heavy rainfall can easily lead to slippery roads and low visibility. In some areas, short-term heavy rainfall may cause road waterlogging and landslides. It is recommended to strengthen inspections and implement traffic safety management measures. 3. Convective weather such as thunderstorms, hail, and short-term heavy precipitation is prone to occur from afternoon to night. It is recommended to take measures to prevent lightning, hail, urban and rural waterlogging, and drainage.