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Changdu Meteorological Bureau issues orange lightning warning [Level II/Severe], China
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At 16:03 on September 17, Xizang Changdu Meteorological Station issued an orange lightning warning signal: it is expected that there will be lightning activities in Karo, Chaya, Gongjue, Jiangda, Dingqing and other places in the next six hours, and there will be short-term heavy precipitation, thunderstorm, gale, hail and other severe convective weather in the local area. Please strengthen prevention. Defense Guide: 1. Outdoor construction personnel need to take lightning defense measures to avoid personal injury. 2. Pay close attention to the weather and try to avoid outdoor activities as much as possible.
Measurements
| Coordinates | 35.8617, 104.1954 |
|---|---|
| Region | Chang City |
| Location Precision | country |
| Issuing Authority | China — cn-cma-xx |
| Cap Urgency | Unknown |
| Cap Certainty | Unknown |
| Cap Expires | 2026-09-17T22:04:00+08:00 |
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Source updated 32 days ago (Sep 17, 2026 08:37 UTC) · we last heard from WMO Alert Hub (national weather services) 26 seconds ago
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