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2025-10-29

Shigatse Meteorological Observatory issues a yellow blizzard warning

Issue date: 2025-10-29T17:32+08:00

Yellow Blizzard Warning Signal The Xigaze Meteorological Station in Xizang will issue a yellow blizzard warning signal at 17:40 on October 29, 2025: It is expected that from 14:00 on October 30 to 14:00 on October 31, 2025, there will be light to moderate snow in most parts of the city, and there will be blizzard (10~30mm) in high-altitude towns and villages in Nyalam, Jilong, southern Dingri, southern Dingjie, Yadong and other places. Defense measures: 1. The government and relevant departments shall prepare for snow and ice disasters in accordance with their responsibilities. 2. Carry out inspections and maintenance of roads, railways, electricity, communication and other facilities, and do a good job in road cleaning and snow melting. 3. Drivers should drive carefully and take anti-skid measures for the vehicle. 4. Reserve emergency food and forage in agricultural and pastoral areas. 5. Reinforce temporary structures such as sheds that are prone to snow pressure.

Description

The snowfall will reach 6mm or more within 12 hours, or it has reached 6mm or more and the snowfall continues, which may affect traffic or agriculture and animal husbandry.

Guidelines

1. The government and relevant departments implement measures to prevent snow disasters and frost damage in accordance with their duties;

2. Departments of transportation, railways, electric power, communications, etc. should strengthen the inspection and maintenance of roads, railways, and lines, and do a good job in road cleaning and snow melting;

3. Pedestrians should pay attention to cold-proof and anti-skid, and drivers should drive carefully, and the vehicle should take anti-skid measures;

4. The farming and pastoral areas and the planting and breeding industry should prepare enough feed and be prepared for snow disaster and frost damage;

5. Reinforce scaffolding and other temporary structures that are easily compressed by snow