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Hegang Meteorological Observatory issues orange warning for road ice and snow [Level II/Severe], China
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At 20:15 on November 3, 2026, the Hegang Meteorological Observatory upgraded and issued an orange warning signal for road ice and snow: Due to heavy snowfall, it is expected that from April to June, Xiangyang District, Gongnong District, Dongshan District, Xingshan District, Xing an District, Nanshan District, various townships, Luobei County, and Suibin County in Hegang City will experience severe road icing or snow accumulation, which will have a significant impact on traffic. Relevant units and individuals are advised to take preventive measures.
Measurements
| Coordinates | 35.8617, 104.1954 |
|---|---|
| Region | Hegang City |
| Location Precision | country |
| Issuing Authority | China — cn-cma-xx |
| Cap Urgency | Unknown |
| Cap Certainty | Unknown |
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Source updated 49 minutes ago (Nov 3, 2026 12:35 UTC) · we last heard from WMO Alert Hub (national weather services) 14 seconds ago
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