Beijing, July 3 (SocialNews.XYZ) China's National Meteorological Center on Sunday renewed a yellow alert for rainstorms in some parts of the country.
From 8 a.m. Sunday to 8 a.m. Monday, rainstorms are expected in parts of Guangdong, Guangxi, Hunan and Hubei, and heavy downpours up to 140 mm may lash parts of these regions, the center was quoted as saying by Xinhua news agency.
Some of these regions will also experience short-term heavy rainfall with up to over 70 mm of hourly precipitation, accompanied by thunderstorms and gales.
Parts of Henan, Anhui, Shandong and the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region are also likely to see heavy rains, according to the center.
The meteorological center has advised local governments to make appropriate preparations and check the drainage systems in cities, farmland, and fishponds.
It has also suggested taking traffic control measures in road sections hit by heavy downpours, guiding traffic in water-logged streets, and halting outdoor operations in hazardous areas.
China has a four-tier, color-coded weather warning system, with red representing the most severe warning, followed by orange, yellow, and blue.
Source: IANS
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