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Early Warning Rainstorm Alerts

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Early warning rainstorm alerts fall into four grades, which are indicated respectively in blue, yellow, orange and red.

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Definition                                                             

 

       Blue

 The rainfall will reach or has reached 50 mm or above in 12 hours and may possibly continue.

 

    

    Yellow

 The rainfall will reach or has reached 50 mm or above in 6 hours and may possibly continue.

 

    Orange

 The rainfall will reach or has reached 50 mm or above in 3 hours and may possibly continue.

 

Red

 The rainfall will reach or has reached 100 mm or above in 3 hours and may possibly continue.

(China Development Gateway, June 26, 2009)

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