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The meteorological observatory in Shennongjia forest region issued an orange rainstorm warning [Level II/serious], China
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At 5:59 on October 19, 2026, the meteorological station of Shennongjia Forest Region issued an orange rainstorm warning signal: the rainfall in Pingqian has reached 45 mm in the past three hours. It is expected that the rainfall will continue in the next three hours. rainstorm to heavy rainstorm will occur in towns and villages such as Dajiuhu, Muyu, Hongping and Shennongding, with the maximum hourly rainfall intensity of 20-30 mm. Mountain torrents, geological disasters and floods in small and medium-sized rivers are high risks. Please strengthen prevention.
Measurements
| Coordinates | 35.8617, 104.1954 |
|---|---|
| Region | Shennongjia Forestry District |
| Location Precision | country |
| Issuing Authority | China — cn-cma-xx |
| Cap Urgency | Unknown |
| Cap Certainty | Unknown |
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Source updated 23 hours ago (Oct 18, 2026 22:08 UTC) · we last heard from WMO Alert Hub (national weather services) 58 seconds ago
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