Zhanjiang

Guangdong - China

2026-08-13

湛江市气象台发布暴雨橙色预警

Issue date: 2026-08-13T12:07+08:00

受强降雨云团影响，预计未来3小时内，我市降雨仍将持续。从8月13日12时7分起，赤坎区、霞山区、坡头区、麻章区、东海岛暴雨橙色预警信号生效，请注意继续防御。

Description

Rainfall will reach more than 50 mm within 3 hours, or it has reached more than 50 mm and the rainfall may continue.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments shall do a good job in anti-storm emergency work in accordance with their duties;

2. Cut off the dangerous outdoor power supply and suspend outdoor operations;

3. Units in dangerous areas should suspend classes or business, and take special measures to protect the safety of students, infants and other workers who have arrived at school;

4. Do a good job of drainage of waterlogging in cities and farmland, and take precautions against possible disasters such as mountain floods, landslides, and mudslides.

Zhanjiang Meteorological Observatory issues yellow warning for thunderstorms and strong winds

Issue date: 2026-08-13T10:44+08:00

Affected by thunderstorm clouds, it is expected that within the next 4 hours, gusts of up to level 8 will occur in Chikan District, Xiashan District, Potou District, Mazhang District, Donghai Island and nearby sea areas, accompanied by lightning and short-term heavy precipitation. Starting from 10:44 am on August 13th, the yellow warning signal for thunderstorms and strong winds in the above-mentioned areas will take effect. Please pay attention to defense.

Description

It may be affected by thunderstorms and gales within 6 hours, the average wind force can reach 8 or more, or gusts of 9 or more accompanied by strong lightning; or it has been affected by thunderstorms and gales, the average wind has reached 8-9, or gusts of 9-10 accompanied by strong lightning, and may continue.

Guidelines

1. Keep valuable electrical equipment that is vulnerable to lightning strikes properly, and put them in a safe place after power failure;

2. Residents in dangerous areas and dangerous houses, as well as ships, should take shelter from the wind. Never take shelter from rain under trees, electric poles, or tower cranes, and turn off mobile phones when lightning occurs;

3. Cut off neon signs and dangerous outdoor power supplies;

4. Stop outdoor group activities and evacuate people immediately;

5. Outdoor workers at high altitudes, waters, etc. stop working, and personnel from dangerous areas are evacuated;

6. Be prepared for wind and lightning protection;

7. Pay attention to the latest news of thunderstorms and gales reported by the relevant media and relevant windbreak notices, and students stay in a safe place;

8. Secure doors and windows, enclosures, scaffolds, temporary structures and other structures that are easily blown by the wind. Personnel should leave the temporary structures as soon as possible, and properly arrange outdoor objects that are easily affected by thunderstorms and gales.