On the evening of April 5, the Guangdong Provincial Meteorological Department announced that from 0:00 to 20:00 on April 5, heavy to heavy rains occurred in central and northern Guangdong, with the maximum cumulative rainfall in Lutian, Conghua reaching 225.7 mm. Places with cumulative rainfall reaching heavy rain also include 205.2 mm in Yonghan Town, Longmen County, Huizhou, 188.6 mm in Shuitou Town, Fogang County, Qingyuan, 174.5 mm in Meikeng Town, Xinfeng County, Shaoguan, and 166.1 mm in Xinhuilong Town, Dongyuan County, Heyuan County.
The meteorological department predicts that there will still be continuous heavy rains in cities and counties in the central and northern parts of Guangdong Province from the night of the 5th to the 7th. It is still necessary to pay attention to the prevention of heavy precipitation and the resulting geological disasters such as mudslides, landslides, and collapses, as well as flash floods and urban and rural waterlogging. The public is reminded to avoid going to areas prone to geological disasters such as mountainous areas and rivers.
On the same day, the Guangdong Provincial Department of Water Resources issued a flash flood risk warning, which is expected to reach Guangning County in Zhaoqing, Longmen County in Huizhou, Conghua District in Guangzhou, Qingyuan Qingxin District, Fogang County, Yangshan County, Yingde City, and Wengyuan City in Shaoguan until 18:00 on the 6th. In Xinfeng County and Xinfeng County, there is a high possibility of local flash floods, and an orange flash flood warning is in effect.
In Lianping County and Dongyuan County in Heyuan, Huaiji County in Zhaoqing, Qingcheng District in Qingyuan, Lianshan Zhuang and Yao Autonomous County, Liannan Yao Autonomous County, and Lechang City in Shaoguan, local flash flood disasters are more likely to occur, and a flash flood yellow warning is in effect.
Heyuan Longchuan County, Heping County, Zhaoqing Fengkai County, Huizhou Boluo County, Meizhou Wuhua County, Jieyang Jiexi County, Shaoguan Qujiang District, Renhua County, Shixing County, Ruyuan County, Shanwei Luhe County, Bureau There may be flash floods in the area, which is a blue warning.
On the morning of the 5th, a landslide occurred in Xicao Village, Huanghui Town, Xinfeng County, Shaoguan, Guangdong, interrupting traffic. After all-out repairs, the road section was reopened to traffic at 11:50 am. Due to bad weather conditions, it was observed on site that the slope is still unstable and there is a risk of another landslide at any time.
(Headquarters reporter Chen Huiting)