The weather in China has been unusual lately, and last night (May 2) Chongqing was flooded with heavy rainfall, with half the city flooded and some vehicles showing only their roofs. The storm also led to the destruction of more than 100 acres of woods and damaged houses.
The Chinese Central Weather Station issued its first blue alert for heavy rain this year yesterday, forecasting heavy to torrential rain in parts of eastern Southwest China, Jianghan, northern Jiangnan and central and western China from 8pm last night to 8pm tonight, with wind and hail in local areas.
Yesterday during the day, Chongqing still maintain sunny and hot weather, Wanzhou maximum temperature reached 38.7 ℃. But from the evening, thunderstorms appeared all over. Yubei, Youyang, Beibei, Hechuan and other 4 districts and counties of 31 rainfall stations up to heavy rain, the rest of the region to moderate to heavy rain, mainly local heavy rain. In addition, Hechuan, Nanchuan, Yubei, Chengkou and many other places also appeared more than 8 gale, Yubei, Dazu, Hechuan local hail. Since 22:22 last night, the Chongqing weather station issued nine strong weather warnings in a row.
Thirty-one flights at Jiangbei Airport were temporarily landed at other airports and some flights were cancelled. In addition, a large amount of water in downtown Chongqing, some netizens described the vehicle as a boat through the waves. The video also shows a local cab being submerged with only the roof showing.
Affected by the heavy rainfall, the national highway 210 Yubei territory of Muer, Xinglong, Zizhu and other sections, nearly 100 roadside trees fell. Broken tree trunk branches scattered all over the ground, resulting in serious obstruction of road access, passing vehicles can not pass.
The storm also led to more than 100 acres of woods were destroyed in Jane Village, Changba Town, Wulong District, Chongqing. A land media reporter in Wulong Changba Town Jane Village Village Road corner Bay group saw that almost all of the tall trees were damaged. Some of the trees were uprooted, some were broken from the middle, both pine and trees, some of the broken trees were more than 10 cm in diameter.
High winds also led to the village part of the house was damaged, the disaster is still in further statistics.
The meteorological department predicts that the combined influence of cold and warm air, today and tomorrow, the southern region from west to east will be a widespread precipitation weather process, some areas will be heavy rain, local heavy rain, and accompanied by strong convective weather.
This morning at 6:00 a.m., Ningbo Meteorological Station issued a gale warning: under the influence of low pressure, this evening to tomorrow day Ningbo coastal sea will have 9 ~ 10, Hangzhou Bay and coastal areas 7 ~ 8 gusts of 9, inland areas 6 gusts of 7 ~ 8 southerly gale. As of 10:00 a.m. on May 3, Zhejiang 9 places issued a yellow warning signal for high winds.
Meteorological departments warned that the heavy rainfall weather may induce landslides, mudslides, small and medium-sized river flooding, flash floods, urban and rural flooding and other secondary disasters.
Some Chongqing netizens said, “Last night’s rain was really big to pouring big pots.”
The netizens in Fujian said, “Give some to Fujian, we have limited water supply, it’s really drought death and flood death.
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From the afternoon to the night of April 30, influenced by the northeast cold vortex, Jiangsu had the most violent strong convective weather so far this year. Most areas in Jiangsu Province had daily high winds of 8 or more, and gusts of 15 were monitored off the coast of Nantong.
On April 25, a sandstorm “engulfed” Linze County, Zhangye City, Gansu Province. The following day, the Central Weather Station issued a blue alert for dust storms, affected areas including southeastern Xinjiang and South Xinjiang basin, northwestern Qinghai, parts of central and western Gansu, Ningxia, northern Shaanxi, north central Shanxi, Beijing, Tianjin, Hebei, northwestern Shandong and other places will appear sand or dusty weather, including the southern Xinjiang South Xinjiang basin and north central Inner Mongolia sub-regions have sand and dust storms.
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