Shantou

Guangdong - China

2025-06-16

Shantou Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow rainstorm warning

Issue date: 2025-06-16T15:00+08:00

[Shantou rainstorm Yellow Warning] Affected by the strong convective cloud system, short-term heavy rainfall has occurred in the central city. It is estimated that the heavy rainfall in the central city and the nearby sea surface will continue from now to 19:00, with the maximum hourly rainfall of 20~30mm, accompanied by thunderstorms and short-term gales in some parts. Shantou Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for rainstorm at 15:00 on June 16, please pay attention to defense.

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.