Chongqing - China   2026-09-07   Monday   29.53N, 108.78E

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Chongqing - China
2026-09-07

Chongqing Meteorological Observatory issues a red warning for forest and grassland fire risks

Issue date: 2026-09-07T14:41+08:00

The Chongqing Forest and Grassland Fire Prevention and Extinguishing Command, Chongqing Emergency Management Bureau, Chongqing Forestry Bureau, and Chongqing Meteorological Bureau jointly upgraded and issued the "Forest and Grassland Fire Red Warning Signal" at 14:30 on September 7, 2026. Twenty districts and counties in our city, including Liangjiang New District, Wanzhou District, Fuling District, Shapingba District, Nan an District, Beibei District, Banan District, Changshou District, Jiangjin District, Hechuan District, Nanchuan District, Bishan District, Tongliang District, Wulong District, Fengdu County, Yunyang County, Fengjie County, Wushan County, Wuxi County, and Chongqing High tech Zone, have experienced high or extremely high forest and grassland fire risk levels for several consecutive days. It is expected that the above-mentioned districts and counties will continue to have high or extremely high forest and grassland fire risk levels from September 7th to 10th, and the risk of forest and grassland fires is extremely high. The remaining districts and counties will continue to maintain high forest and grassland fire risk levels.

Chongqing Meteorological Observatory issues orange high temperature warning

Issue date: 2026-09-07T09:41+08:00

On September 7, 2026, the Chongqing Meteorological Observatory issued an "orange high temperature warning signal" at 9:30 am. It is expected that from 14:00 to 20:00 on the 7th, the highest daily temperature in 16 districts and counties including Liangjiang New Area, Yuzhong, Shapingba, Dadukou, Jiulongpo, Nan an, High tech Zone, Beibei, Tongnan, Bishan, Jiangjin, Wanzhou, Yunyang, Fengjie, Wuxi, and Pengshui will rise to 37-39 ℃. Please take precautions.

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.