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Laixi Meteorological Observatory issues a red warning signal for heavy fog [level I/particularly severe], China
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At 06:23 on October 30, 2026, the Laixi Meteorological Observatory upgraded the orange warning signal for heavy fog to a red warning signal for heavy fog: Currently, there is a strong fog with visibility less than 50 meters at Laixi Station in Wangcheng Street, our city. It is expected that from this morning to this morning, there will be heavy fog weather in various towns and streets in our city. Some towns and streets such as Wangcheng Street and Hetoudian Town have visibility less than 50 meters. Please take precautions. Defense Guidelines: 1. Relevant departments and units shall carry out anti fog emergency work in accordance with their responsibilities; 2. Relevant units shall take timely traffic safety control measures in accordance with industry regulations, such as suspending train services at stations and temporarily closing highways; 3. Drivers should take fog prevention measures according to fog driving regulations, adopt reasonable driving methods based on environmental conditions, and quickly find a safe parking area to park; 4. Do not engage in outdoor activities.
Measurements
| Coordinates | 35.8617, 104.1954 |
|---|---|
| Region | Laixi City |
| Location Precision | country |
| Issuing Authority | China — cn-cma-xx |
| Cap Urgency | Unknown |
| Cap Certainty | Unknown |
| Cap Expires | 2026-10-31T06:23:00+08:00 |
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Source updated 4 days ago (Oct 29, 2026 22:32 UTC) · we last heard from WMO Alert Hub (national weather services) 10 seconds ago
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