Moderate Storm

Yining County Meteorological Station updates rainstorm yellow warning [Level III/heavy]

Yining County Source: CMA (China via WMO)

Details

At 02:49 on April 17, 2026, Yining County Meteorological Station upgraded the blue rainstorm to the yellow warning signal of rainstorm: in the past 6 hours, 21.8 mm of precipitation has occurred at Kazanqigou Station, Kalayagaqi Township, Yining County. It is expected that the precipitation in the northern mountainous areas will continue, with the precipitation of more than 24.1 mm. rainstorm may cause local floods, mud rock flows, landslides and other geological disasters. Pay attention to prevention.

Recommendations

1. The government and relevant departments shall do a good job in preventing rainstorm according to their responsibilities; 2. The traffic management department should take traffic control measures on heavily rainy roads according to the road conditions, and implement traffic guidance on flooded roads; 3. Cut off dangerous outdoor power sources in low-lying areas, transfer personnel and residents of dangerous buildings to safe places for shelter from rain; 4. Check the drainage system of cities and farmland, and take necessary drainage measures; 5. The reservoir should closely monitor the inflow of flash floods, rivers, and changes in water levels in the reservoir area, and prepare for flood discharge; Units, schools, residents, and tourists located in areas prone to geological disasters should always be vigilant and prepare for personnel evacuation at all times.