Train services between Guangdong Province and Hunan Province in southern and central China have been suspended from Saturday to Tuesday due to a significant drop in temperatures and forecasts of heavy snow and blizzards. The suspension was announced by 12306.com, the national train ticket booking website.
The National Meteorological Center (NMC) reported that the lowest temperatures in most areas of Hunan Province are expected to fall below 0 degrees Celsius starting Saturday. From Sunday to Tuesday, the province is set to experience strong gales and the first intense snowfall of the year.
The sudden cold snap marks the first major weather event of 2024 in the region, prompting authorities to take precautionary measures to ensure public safety and transportation efficiency. Travelers are advised to check the latest updates and make necessary arrangements.
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Trains suspended in south and central China with blizzard forecast
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