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Decoding China's Red Alert for Rainstorms

解读暴雨红色预警:发布标准与意义

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In May 2024, China's meteorological authority issued its first red rainstorm alert of the year as heavy rainfall triggered floods and landslides in several provinces. This highest-level warning prompts two key questions: When is it issued, and what does it mean?

China's weather warning system uses four colors: blue, yellow, orange, and red. Established in 2007 under national emergency regulations, it gives a clear signal of increasing danger. Unlike the United States, which uses separate watches and warnings for different hazards, China's color-coded method is simple and easy for the public to remember. Blue means general caution, yellow moderate risk, orange severe threat, and red extreme danger.

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