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Wuchuan County Meteorological Observatory issues yellow warning for heavy fog [Level III/Heavy], China

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At 02:30 on October 20, 2026, the Wuchuan County Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for heavy fog: it is expected that in the next 12 hours, some sections of towns (streets) such as Fuyang, Nigao, Fengle, Dulu, and Shichao in our county will experience heavy fog with visibility less than 500 meters. Please pay attention to traffic safety.

Measurements

Coordinates35.8617, 104.1954
RegionWuchuan Gelao and Miao Autonomous County
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityChina — cn-cma-xx
Cap UrgencyUnknown
Cap CertaintyUnknown
Cap Expires2026-10-21T02:30:03+08:00

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About this location

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Area as the agency stated it: Wuchuan Gelao and Miao Autonomous County

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