Powerful Tornado Strikes Guangzhou, Leaving 5 Dead and 33 Injured
A powerful tornado struck Guangzhou, south China’s Guangdong Province, leaving five dead and 33 injured. Authorities are assessing the damage and coordinating relief efforts.
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A powerful tornado struck Guangzhou, south China’s Guangdong Province, leaving five dead and 33 injured. Authorities are assessing the damage and coordinating relief efforts.
The China Meteorological Administration issues alerts for severe convective weather and heavy rains in southern China.
Heavy rainstorms in south China’s Guangdong Province have resulted in three deaths and eleven missing persons. Authorities are mobilizing emergency teams as rainfall continues to impact the region.
Persistent rain and upstream water influx have caused rapid rises in water levels at Poyang Lake, China’s largest freshwater lake, with expectations of continued increases in the coming days.
China’s National Meteorological Center renews a yellow alert for rainstorms, forecasting heavy downpours across southern provinces and urging precautions for public safety.
China renews blue alert for sandstorms in northwestern regions, urging residents to take precautions against wind and drifting sand.
China’s national observatory continues its blue alert for gales, warning of strong winds across Inner Mongolia, Hebei, Jilin, Gansu provinces, and parts of the Yellow Sea from Friday to Saturday.
China’s National Meteorological Center has renewed a yellow alert for sandstorms across northern regions, affecting several provinces from March 28 to March 29.
Severe sandstorms have struck China’s Inner Mongolia, leading to a yellow alert across northern regions. Residents are advised to take precautions as experts explain the meteorological reasons behind the phenomenon.
China renews blue alert as heavy rainstorms are expected to hit several provinces, including Guizhou, Hunan, and Zhejiang. Residents are advised to take precautions against potential flooding and disruptions.
The National Meteorological Center of the Chinese mainland has renewed a yellow alert for thick fog across several regions, warning of reduced visibility and advising caution for travelers and motorists.
Recent cold wave slows thawing of China’s Yellow River, prompting enhanced flood control efforts amid concerns over ice-jam floods in upper and middle reaches.
A severe cold wave is expected to hit China from February 17 to 22, coinciding with the peak of the Spring Festival travel season. Authorities warn of potential traffic congestion due to adverse weather conditions.
China experienced its warmest year on record in 2023, with average temperatures reaching 10.71°C, the highest since 1951, according to the China Meteorological Administration’s climate report.
China’s National Meteorological Center has renewed a blue alert for blizzards in Hunan and Jiangxi provinces, forecasting heavy snowfall and urging precautions against severe weather conditions.
Heavy snowfall in central and eastern China since Wednesday has disrupted transport during the Spring Festival travel rush, affecting millions of travelers heading home for the holiday.
China has activated a third-level emergency response as a severe winter storm is set to hit central and eastern regions, bringing heavy snow, rain, and freezing temperatures starting Wednesday.
China’s National Meteorological Center has renewed its blue alert for heavy snowfall, forecasting significant snowstorms in six provinces from Wednesday to Thursday.
A significant cold wave is set to hit central and eastern China, bringing heavy snow and rain that may disrupt the Spring Festival travel rush as millions journey home for the Lunar New Year celebrations.
Severe snowstorms are forecasted across central and eastern China during the Spring Festival travel rush, potentially disrupting plans for millions, according to the National Meteorology Center.