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Yiwu County Meteorological Observatory updates orange blizzard warning [Level II/Severe]

Yiwu County Quelle: CMA (China via WMO)

Details

At 06:01 on May 16, 2026, the Yiwu County Meteorological Observatory upgraded the Blizzard Yellow to Blizzard Orange warning signal: it is expected that there will be blizzards from Qianshan Township to Yanchi Town from early morning to afternoon on the 16th, with some areas experiencing heavy blizzards; The maximum accumulated snowfall can reach 16-25 millimeters. Please strengthen the prevention of the adverse effects of heavy snowfall and wind blown snow on transportation, facility agriculture, and animal husbandry.

Empfehlungen

1. The government and relevant departments shall carry out emergency work in accordance with their responsibilities to prevent snow disasters and freeze damage; 2. Transportation, railway, power, communication and other departments should strengthen the inspection and maintenance of roads, railways, and lines, and do a good job in road cleaning and snow melting; 3. Reduce unnecessary outdoor activities; 4. Reinforce temporary structures such as sheds that are prone to snow pressure, and drive outdoor livestock into sheds for feeding.