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The rainfall in Beijing reached the level of heavy rain! 3156 people have been safely evacuated →

2024-08-26

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At 11:00 on August 26, Beijing Meteorological Observatory issued a weather forecast: light rain this afternoon, moderate rain in the east and south turning cloudy, north wind level 3 (gusts level 6) turning to level 1 and level 2, the highest temperature is 24℃; cloudy to sunny at night, northerly wind level 2, the lowest temperature is 20℃. The rain will continue until the afternoon, the road is slippery, please bring rain gear and traffic safety when traveling, the body feels cool, add clothes in time; avoid going to areas prone to geological disasters.
The rainfall in the city has reached heavy rain level
According to Beijing Meteorological Observatory, from 17:00 on August 25 to 9:00 on August 26, the average precipitation in the city was 51.9 mm, and the average precipitation in the urban area was 56.3 mm, both of which have reached the level of heavy rain. The maximum precipitation occurred in Tongzhou Yongshun Park with 137.0 mm. The maximum precipitation in the last hour was 21.1 mm in Ximaguzhuang, Daxing.
3,156 people have been safely evacuated
According to the Beijing Water Authority, the city's large and medium-sized reservoirs currently have a water storage capacity of 3.958 billion cubic meters, an increase of 16.76 million cubic meters from the previous day. Guanting Reservoir has a water storage capacity of 436 million cubic meters, and Miyun Reservoir has a water storage capacity of 3.177 billion cubic meters. So far, the overall water level in the city's rivers is stable, with no exceeding the warning level, and water conservancy projects are operating smoothly and safely.
A total of 3,156 people were relocated in Fangshan District, Mentougou District, and Changping District. Seven waterlogging spots appeared in Shunyi, Tongzhou, Chaoyang and other places, and as of 23:00 on the 25th, they had been basically dealt with.
Text | Beijing Youth Daily reporter Zhao Tingting and Jie Li
Photo by Beijing Youth Daily reporter Hao Yi
Source: Beijing Youth Daily
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