Xi'an

Shaanxi - China

2025-05-11

西安市气象台继续发布干旱橙色预警

Issue date: 2025-05-05T11:05+08:00

西安市气象台2025年05月05日11时05分继续发布干旱橙色预警信号：目前我市西部地区以重-严重气象干旱为主，其余地区以中-重度气象干旱为主，气象干旱将持续或发展，请注意做好防旱抗旱工作。

Description

It is expected that the meteorological drought index will reach severe drought in the next week (meteorological drought is once in 25-50 years), or more than 40% of crops in a certain county (district) will be affected by drought.

Guidelines

1. Relevant departments and units do a good job of emergency response to drought prevention in accordance with their duties;

2. Relevant departments use emergency standby water sources, dispatch all available water sources within their jurisdiction, and give priority to guaranteeing urban and rural residents' domestic water and livestock drinking water;

3. Reduce urban water supply indicators and give priority to irrigation water for cash crops, and restrict large amounts of agricultural irrigation water;

4. Restrict non-productive high water consumption and service industry water use, and restrict the discharge of industrial sewage;

5. The meteorological department shall conduct artificial precipitation enhancement operations in a timely manner.