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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
BEIJING, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) — The Beijing Meteorological Department on Thursday issued a blue alert for rainstorms, forecasting heavy rainfall across the city.
The meteorological service predicts moderate to heavy rainfall from the morning to midnight on August 8, with particularly intense rainfall expected in suburban areas including Yanqing, Huairou, Miyun and Pinggu. Over the course of 24 hours, rainfall in these areas could reach more than 30 mm per hour, with some areas experiencing more than 100 mm per hour.
The capital's water management department and meteorological service issued a joint warning at 8:00 p.m. Thursday due to the threat of mountain torrents. In particular, the Miyun district will be in a high-risk zone from 6:00 a.m. on August 8, while the probability of mountain torrents will also remain in other mountainous areas.
Authorities also issued a blue alert over the threat of flooding in the capital's Haidian, Chaoyang, Shijingshan and Fengtai districts.
China has a four-tier, color-coded weather warning system, with red representing the highest level of danger, followed by orange, yellow and blue. –0–
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