High Temperature Orange Warning Signal and Defense Guidelines: Precautions for Extreme Heat

Affected by the continental warm high-pressure ridge, it is expected that the daily maximum temperature in Laiwu and Gangcheng of our city will reach 35°C from the 5th to the 7th, and the urban area and other districts and counties will reach above 37°C. Some towns and streets in northern Zhangqiu, Jiyang, and Shanghe can reach above 40°C. For this reason, the Jinan Meteorological Observatory issued a high temperature orange warning signal at 09:15 on July 5, 2023, please take precautions.

Defense Guidelines:

1. Relevant departments and units implement safeguard measures for heatstroke prevention and cooling in accordance with their responsibilities;

2. Try to avoid outdoor activities during high temperature periods, and those who work under high temperature conditions should shorten their continuous working hours;

3. Provide heatstroke prevention and cooling guidance for the elderly, weak, sick, and young people, and take necessary protective measures;

4. Relevant departments and units should pay attention to prevent fires caused by excessive power consumption and excessive electrical loads such as wires and transformers.