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Zhijin County Meteorological Observatory issues yellow lightning warning [III/Heavy]

Source: CMA (China via WMO)

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At 22:23 on April 14, 2026, the Zhijin County Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow lightning warning signal: it is expected that thunderstorms will occur in towns (streets) such as Shangpingzhai, Maochang, Machang, Niuchang, Shixing, Ziqiang, Huaqi, and Longchang in our county in the next 6 hours, which may cause lightning disasters and accidents. Local areas will be accompanied by strong winds, short-term heavy rainfall, hail and other severe convective weather. Please pay attention to staying away from large trees, corners of walls, or places with protruding metal objects. Do not hold objects with metal sharp corners upside down in your hands or carry them on your shoulders. Relevant departments should do a good job in lightning response and strengthen the prevention of disasters and accidents caused by lightning activities.

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