Many places in the south sounded the rainstorm warning, and Xiamen and Guangdong entered the sea-watching mode.
Beijing, May 8 (Reporter Ma Ning Zhou Yu) According to the Voice of China report, according to the Central Meteorological Observatory, during the day yesterday (July 7), heavy rains occurred in parts of northeastern Guangxi, southeastern Hunan, southwestern Jiangxi, eastern Guangdong and southeastern Fujian. Among them, there were heavy rains in Shanwei, Guangdong, Jieyang, Zhangzhou, Fujian and Xiamen, and Xiamen also released the first rainstorm red since Typhoon Moranti.
This morning, the range of heavy rainfall in many places decreased, but large-scale heavy precipitation continued. The Central Meteorological Observatory reminded people in the affected areas to cut off outdoor power supply in dangerous areas and suspend outdoor operations; Pay attention to prevent possible disasters such as flash floods, landslides and mudslides.
Xiamen: 24-hour rainfall exceeds 300 mm, and there is serious water accumulation in famous scenic spots and main roads.
The continuous rainstorm caused waterlogging in the city, and Xiamen and parts of Guangdong entered the sea-watching mode. In Xiamen University, the stairwell turned into a waterfall, and the scene where the accumulated water didn’t pass the tables and chairs brushed the social network. In order to ensure safety, some schools, including Xiamen University and Xiamen City Vocational College, were closed yesterday afternoon.
It is understood that the data released by the Xiamen Meteorological Observatory at 2: 25 pm yesterday showed that from 8: 00 am to 2: 00 pm, the rainfall in 10 towns and streets and 19 stations in Xiamen was more than 100 mm, of which the largest rainfall occurred in the Binhai Street Science and Technology Middle School in Siming District, and the rainfall in 24 hours exceeded 300 mm. Some famous scenic spots and main roads in Xiamen have experienced serious water accumulation. The West Gate of Xiamen University was temporarily closed due to water accumulation, and roads such as Zhongshan Road and Huandao Road were impassable due to water accumulation. Zhou Xueming, chief forecaster of Xiamen Meteorological Observatory, said that yesterday’s short-term heavy rainfall was mainly due to the influence of southerly airflow, and the rainfall intensity was relatively rare in history, with an average of more than 100 mm in an hour.
Yesterday, the Xiamen public security department dispatched more than 600 police officers and handled more than 60 emergency calls for help in heavy rain. The Xiamen Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters started the city’s three-level emergency response against rainstorm and flood at 12: 50 noon yesterday. According to the rain situation, at 13: 15, the emergency response against rainstorm and flood in three districts in Xiamen was upgraded to the first level, which was the first time after the typhoon Moranti hit Xiamen.
Guangzhou: It has entered the high season of short-term heavy precipitation.
Yesterday, a group of pictures from Guangzhou were also screened. The sky over Guangzhou in shanghai dawn is covered with dark clouds, and there is only a ray of light between heaven and earth. Many netizens teased as if aliens were coming in the movie, and even their brains were wide open, and P became the image of various behemoths.
Following the dark clouds all over the sky is a downpour. From around 6: 00 in the evening, the rainstorm warning signal in Guangzhou has been continuously upgraded, and some areas have also issued thunderstorm warning signals. The heavy rainfall in a short period of time caused many roads in Guangzhou to flood the streets, and at the peak of work, almost all the main roads in the city were congested.
It is understood that the heavy rainfall that began yesterday evening really caught many citizens off guard. Heavy rainfall has caused water accumulation on many roads, waterlogging in low-lying areas, car flameout and road congestion. According to the forecast of the meteorological department, this rainy and sunny weather will continue for three days, and the next three days will be heavy rain and local heavy rain, but it will not turn sunny after 10 days, and the weather will turn into local showers or scattered showers. According to the Meteorological Bureau, this process has the characteristics of long precipitation duration, strong rain and large accumulated rainfall.
During this time, Guangzhou coincided with the "Dragon Boat Water". Folk call the heavy precipitation process around the Dragon Boat Festival on the fifth day of the fifth lunar month "Dragon Boat Water", during which the warm and humid airflow in the south is active, and when it meets the cold air from the north to the south in Guangdong, Guangxi, Fujian and Hainan, there will often be continuous heavy precipitation in a wide range. At present, Guangzhou has entered the high season of short-term heavy precipitation. Remind the public to pay more attention to the meteorological warning information. According to the Guangdong Meteorological Disaster Prevention Regulations, typhoon yellow, orange, red or rainstorm red warning signal is the signal to suspend classes. The meteorological department issued an early warning signal to reach the suspension level, and students did not need to wait for the notice from the education bureau and other departments to automatically suspend classes.
In addition, remind the public to pay attention to the fact that heavy precipitation can easily lead to local mountain torrents, mudslides, landslides, urban and rural waterlogging and other disasters, and do a good job in defense.