Hotan Regional Meteorological Observatory issues yellow warning for sandstorms [Level III/Heavy]
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The Hotan Regional Meteorological Observatory issued a yellow warning signal for sandstorms at 15:45 on October 23, 2026: It is expected that sandstorms or dust storms will occur in various areas of Hotan from tonight to the 26th, with minimum visibility dropping below 1000 meters and gusts of about 5 levels. The northern desert areas and wind gusts will be above 6 levels. Please pay attention to prevention.
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1. The government and relevant departments shall carry out sandstorm prevention work in accordance with their responsibilities; 2. Close doors and windows, reinforce structures such as enclosures, sheds, and billboards that are easily affected by wind, properly place outdoor items that are susceptible to strong winds, cover building materials, and seal precision instruments; 3. Pay attention to carrying dust prevention equipment such as masks and scarves to avoid damage to the eyes and respiratory tract caused by sand and dust; 4. Patients with respiratory diseases and those who are sensitive to sandstorms should not engage in outdoor activities.