At 14:47 on April 17th, the Songyuan Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for lightning, level III/severe
Details
At 14:47 on April 17, the Songyuan Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for lightning level III/severe, affecting Fuyu City, Qianguo erluosi Mongolian Autonomous County, and Ningjiang District. It is expected that there will be moderate to strong lightning activity in the northern part of our city in the next 6 hours, which may cause lightning disasters and accidents. Some areas will be accompanied by strong convective weather such as hail, short-term heavy precipitation, or thunderstorm winds. The Office of the Municipal Work Safety Committee, the Office of the Municipal Traffic Safety Committee, and the Municipal Meteorological Observatory jointly remind people to pay attention to prevention work.
Recommendations
1. The government and relevant departments shall carry out lightning protection work in accordance with their responsibilities; 2. Pay close attention to the weather and take lightning safety measures during outdoor activities. Do not shelter from rain under isolated objects such as trees, poles, or tower cranes.