Ganxian

Jiangxi - China

2026-02-16

Ganxian District Meteorological Observatory issues blue warning signal for strong winds

Issue date: 2026-02-16T10:54+08:00

At 10:54 on February 16, 2026, the Ganxian District Meteorological Observatory issued a blue warning signal for strong winds: it is expected that within the next 24 hours, due to the influence of cold air moving southward, gusts of up to 7-8 levels will occur in the rivers, lakes, river valleys, and high-altitude mountainous areas of Bailu Township, Chutan Township, Dabu Township, Datian Township, Hujiang Town, Jibu Town, Jiangkou Town, Maodian Town, Meilin Town, Nantang Town, Sanxi Township, Shadi Town, Shiyuan Township, Tiancun Town, Wangmudu Town, Wuyun Town, Yangbu Township, Changluo Township, and Hanfang Town. 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.