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Wushan County Meteorological Observatory issues a yellow lightning warning [Level III/Heavy], China

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The Wushan County Meteorological Observatory issued a "Lightning Yellow Warning Signal" at 1:40 am on October 20, 2026. It is expected that from 1:40 am to 7:40 pm on the 20th, 20 townships (streets) including Liangping, Luoping, Peishi, Sanxi, Zhuxian, Duping, Gaotang, Longmen, Shuanglong, Jinping, Pinghe, Tonggu, Temple, Guandu, Hongchun, Baolong, Daxi, Wuxia, Quchi, Jianping and others may experience lightning activity accompanied by precipitation. Please take precautions.

Measurements

Coordinates35.8617, 104.1954
RegionWushan County
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityChina — cn-cma-xx
Cap UrgencyUnknown
Cap CertaintyUnknown
Cap Expires2026-10-20T07:40:00+08:00

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Area as the agency stated it: Wushan County

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