Severe Heavy Rain ● Closed

The meteorological observatory of Zengcheng District, Guangzhou issued an orange rainstorm warning [Level II/severe], China

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[rainstorm Orange Warning and rainstorm Yellow Warning in Zhongxin Town, Zengcheng District are extended to the whole district] In the past hour, the rainfall in Xinzhen Town has reached 50 mm, and thunderstorm clouds are developing in other towns and streets. It is expected that in the next 1-2 hours, the rainfall in Zhongxin Town in our district will continue, and short-term heavy rainfall will also occur in other towns and streets. The meteorological station of Zengcheng District upgraded the yellow warning signal of rainstorm in Zhongxin Town, Zengcheng District to orange at 16:40 on October 2, and extended the yellow warning signal of rainstorm to the whole district. Please strengthen the prevention of secondary disasters such as urban and rural waterlogging, mountain torrents, debris flows, and landslides caused by heavy rainfall. Zengcheng Warning Release Center

Measurements

Coordinates35.8617, 104.1954
RegionZengcheng District
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityChina — cn-cma-xx
Cap UrgencyUnknown
Cap CertaintyUnknown

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