Burqin

Xinjiang - China

2026-05-24

Burqin County Meteorological Observatory issues a blue warning for strong winds

Issue date: 2026-05-23T17:30+08:00

At 17:30 on May 23, 2026, the Burqin County Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning signal for strong winds: it is expected that from 02:00 to 14:00 on May 25, there will be a 7-8 level westerly wind in the area south of Chonghuer Town in Burqin County; The wind speeds in Jiangawuzi, Omartao, and Kekesun Mountains can reach 9-10 levels. Please take precautions.

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.

新疆维吾尔自治区气象台发布沙尘暴黄色预警

Issue date: 2026-05-23T16:00+08:00

新疆维吾尔自治区气象台2026年5月23日16时00分发布沙尘暴黄色预警信号：预计今天下午到24日夜间，喀什地区北部、和田地区、阿克苏地区、巴州、哈密市等地的部分区域有扬沙或沙尘暴，请加强防范。

Description

Sandstorms may occur within 12 hours (visibility is less than 1000m), or sandstorms have occurred and may continue.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments shall do a good job in preventing sand and dust storms in accordance with their duties;

2. Close doors and windows, reinforce enclosures, scaffolds, billboards and other structures that are easily blown by the wind, properly arrange outdoor objects that are easily affected by high winds, cover building materials, and do a good job of sealing precision instruments;

3. Take care to bring dust-proof supplies such as masks and gauze to avoid damage to the eyes and respiratory tract caused by sand and dust;

4. Patients with respiratory diseases and those who are more sensitive to wind and sand should not go outdoors.