Changshou

Chongqing - China

2025-08-17

Chongqing Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning

Issue date: 2025-08-17T12:35+08:00

The Chongqing Meteorological Observatory issued an "orange high temperature warning signal" at 12:30 pm on August 17, 2025. It is expected that from 14:00 to 19:00 on the 17th, the highest daily temperature in 28 districts and counties with an altitude of 400 meters or less, including Yuzhong, Shapingba, Dadukou, Jiangbei, Jiulongpo, Nan an, Liangjiang New Area, High tech Zone, Yubei, Beibei, Banan, Tongnan, Hechuan, Tongliang, Bishan, Jiangjin, Changshou, Fuling, Fengdu, Zhongxian, Wanzhou, Kaizhou, Yunyang, Fengjie, Wuxi, Wushan, Wulong, Pengshui, etc., will rise to 37-39 ℃.

Description

The maximum temperature will rise above 37°C within 24 hours.

Guidelines

1. Relevant departments and units implement safeguard measures for heatstroke prevention and cooling in accordance with their duties;

2. Try to avoid outdoor activities during high temperature periods, and those working under high temperature conditions should shorten the continuous working time;

3. Provide heatstroke prevention and cooling instructions for the elderly, the weak, the sick, and the young, and take necessary protective measures;

4. Relevant departments and units should take precautions against fires caused by excessive power consumption and excessive electrical loads such as wires and transformers.