Xinjiang - China   2026-10-05   Monday   43.60N, 93.02E

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Xinjiang - China
2026-10-05

Barikun Kazakh Autonomous County Meteorological Observatory updates blue warning for strong winds

Issue date: 2026-10-05T18:20+08:00

At 18:20 on October 5, 2026, the Barikun Kazakh Autonomous County Meteorological Observatory continued to issue a blue warning signal for strong winds: it is expected that from the daytime of the 6th to the daytime of the 7th, gusts of up to level 8 will occur in the areas of Borqiangji and Santanghu; Wind gusts up to level 9 in Xialaoba; Locally, there will be sandstorms. Please strengthen prevention measures.

Description

It may be affected by strong winds within 24 hours, with an average wind force of 6 or higher, or gusts of 7 or higher; or it has been affected by strong winds, with an average wind of 6-7, or 7-8 gusts and may continue.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments should do a good job of preventing gale in accordance with their duties;

2. Close doors and windows, reinforce hoardings, scaffolds, billboards and other structures that are easily blown by the wind, properly arrange outdoor objects that are easily affected by high winds, and cover building materials;

3. Water operations in relevant waters and passing ships take active countermeasures, such as returning to the port to avoid wind or sailing in a detour, etc.;

4. Pedestrians should avoid riding bicycles as much as possible, and do not stay under billboards, temporary structures, etc. when the wind is blowing;

5. Relevant departments and units pay attention to the fire prevention of forests and grasslands.