Hunan Province to Be Hit By Sudden Geological Disasters

The Hunan Provincial Meteorological Observatory issued an orange rainstorm warning on the afternoon of the 27th. There will be heavy rain in northeast Hengyang, northwest Shaoyang, southeast Yueyang, Huaihua, and parts of western Loudi. Local heavy rain will be accompanied by short-term heavy precipitation, thunderstorms and strong convective weather. Please strengthen precautions.

According to the law of geological disasters and disaster-pregnant conditions, combined with the short-term weather forecast on April 27, 2023, the Hunan Provincial Department of Natural Resources and the Provincial Meteorological Bureau jointly reached the following conclusions: From 20:00 on April 27 to 20:00 on April 28, due to the impact of rainfall, there is a high risk of sudden geological disasters in parts of southwestern, eastern, and southern Hunan (yellow warning).