What happened when the Meteorological Observatory issued an orange rainstorm warning?

The Central Meteorological Observatory upgraded the rainstorm warning to orange this morning. It is predicted that from today 14 to tomorrow 14, there will be heavy rains in central and northern Jiangnan, southern Chongqing, northeastern Yunnan, southern and eastern Guizhou, and northwestern Guangxi.

Among them, there are heavy rains in parts of northwestern Hunan, northwestern Jiangxi, southeastern Hubei, southern Anhui and northern Zhejiang, and heavy rains (250-260 mm) in northeastern Jiangxi, southern Anhui and western Zhejiang. Some of the above areas have strong convective weather such as short-term heavy precipitation, local thunderstorms and strong winds. The maximum hourly rain intensity is 30 ~ 60 mm, and the local area can reach 80 mm.

Enter the rainy season in July and August. How to avoid danger and protect yourself when going out in a rainstorm?

1

Try to stay away from rivers and move to high places (such as hillsides, highlands, roofs, buildings, even trees or high walls), but try not to hide in isolated huts or buildings. If you are trapped in the water, try not to risk swimming alone without enough physical strength and swimming skills.

2

If you are in a mountainous area, be careful that there may be flash floods and mudslides. In case of accident, don't run in the direction of debris flow, but run in the direction perpendicular to the collapse of mountain debris flow. ?

three

Don't hide under trees to avoid rain, try to stay away from power sources, such as high-voltage lines and wires, and don't touch or get close to them. ?

four

If you travel by car, find a safe place to park. If it thunders, you can lightning in the car.