27 Dec 2018 | 10:32 PM UTC
China: Weather alerts issued in several provinces December 27
Weather officials issue alerts for cold weather and strong winds in several provinces on December 27; adverse weather expected to last through December 31
Event
On Thursday, December 27, weather officials in China issued blue weather alerts (the first level on a four-tier scale) for cold weather and strong winds in Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Tibet Autonomous Region, and Beijing, Shandong, Guizhou, and Hunan provinces. The adverse weather is expected to last through at least Monday, December 31.
Advice
Individuals in the abovementioned areas are advised to monitor local weather reports, allow for extra travel time in affected areas, and exercise caution when driving.
