Yichang

Hubei - China

2025-05-21

Yichang Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning

Issue date: 2025-05-21T08:05+08:00

The Yichang Meteorological Observatory issued an orange high temperature warning signal at 08:05 on May 21, 2025: It is expected that the highest temperature in most towns and villages along the Yangtze River valley, low mountains, and plains in Yichang will rise above 37 ℃ today, and some areas may reach above 39 ℃. Please take precautions.

Description

The maximum temperature will rise above 37°C within 24 hours.

Guidelines

1. Relevant departments and units implement safeguard measures for heatstroke prevention and cooling in accordance with their duties;

2. Try to avoid outdoor activities during high temperature periods, and those working under high temperature conditions should shorten the continuous working time;

3. Provide heatstroke prevention and cooling instructions for the elderly, the weak, the sick, and the young, and take necessary protective measures;

4. Relevant departments and units should take precautions against fires caused by excessive power consumption and excessive electrical loads such as wires and transformers.