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Yuan an Meteorological Station issued a yellow rainstorm warning [Level III/heavy], China

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At 5:2 on October 20, 2026, the meteorological station of Yuan an County issued a yellow rainstorm warning signal: at present, more than 20mm precipitation has occurred in Hualinsi Town, Mingfeng Town, Maopingchang Town, and Jiuxian Town of Yuan an County. It is estimated that in the next three hours, there will still be 20-40mm precipitation in the above towns and surrounding areas, and the accumulated rainfall in some areas will reach more than 50mm, accompanied by lightning. Mountain torrents, geological disasters, and floods in small and medium-sized rivers are at high risk. Please pay attention to prevention.

Measurements

Coordinates35.8617, 104.1954
RegionYuan an County
Location Precisioncountry
Issuing AuthorityChina — cn-cma-xx
Cap UrgencyUnknown
Cap CertaintyUnknown

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