The Chinese mainland’s National Meteorological Center has renewed its blue alert for heavy snowfall, forecasting significant snowstorms across several regions from Wednesday morning to Thursday morning.
According to the center, snowstorms are expected to sweep through the provinces of Shaanxi, Shanxi, Hebei, Henan, Shandong, and Jiangsu. During this period, the affected areas are anticipated to receive snowfall ranging from 2 to 5 centimeters.
Residents in these regions are advised to prepare for the upcoming weather conditions, as heavy snow can disrupt transportation, agriculture, and daily activities. Local authorities are expected to take necessary measures to mitigate the impact of the snowstorms.
The blue alert is the lowest level in China’s four-tier weather warning system, which also includes yellow, orange, and red alerts. It signifies that significant weather events are expected within the next 24 hours, and the public should stay informed and exercise caution.
This renewed alert highlights the changing weather patterns as the country transitions into the winter season. Travelers and businesses operating in the affected provinces should monitor updates and adjust plans accordingly.
Reference(s):
cgtn.com