Wenchang Meteorological Observatory issues orange warning for heavy fog
Issue date: 2026-01-16T02:55+08:00
At 02:55 on January 16, 2026, the Wenchang Meteorological Observatory changed the yellow warning signal for heavy fog to an orange warning signal for heavy fog: Due to the influence of southeast airflow, there may be fog with visibility less than 200 meters on the Haiwen Expressway (from Tanniu to Wenchang City) section from 02:55 to 09:00. It is recommended that the transportation department take preventive measures.
Description
Fog with a visibility of less than 200 meters may appear within 6 hours, or fog with a visibility of less than 200 meters and greater than or equal to 50 meters may have appeared and will continue.
Guidelines
1. Relevant departments and units should do anti-fog work according to their responsibilities;
2. Airports, highways, ferry terminals and other units strengthen dispatching and command;
3. Drivers must strictly control the traveling speed of vehicles and ships;
4. Reduce outdoor activities.
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