Source of the Yellow River counties suffered the first snowstorm red alert | | in maduo County, Qinghai province _ the snowstorm | news

Xining, China News Service, November 26 (Hu Youjun) "despite no widespread snowfall in Qinghai province nearly two days, but since the 22nd, 23rd and snowfalls, GuoLuo Tibetan autonomous prefectures in maduo County, have suffered snow disasters, our Meteorological Department yesterday to Orange alert upgraded the snowstorm red alert. "The morning of 26th, chief forecaster of the Qinghai provincial meteorological station forecast center Zhang Jinong on China News Agency reporters.

Zhang Jinong introduced under the early warning, snow cover in the next 10 days in maduo County area for more than 90% of the County's area, the snow depth more than 7 cm, no ankles. 26-27, apart from yushu, guoluo dispersion of snow outside, sunny or cloudy elsewhere in Qinghai province.

Hot spring in Tibetan translates as "the Yellow River source", history, Tibet was a coaching inn from the Mainland, but also an ancient ferry crossing. Maduo County, is located in the southern part of Qinghai, more than 4,000 meters above sea level, with a total area of 25,000 square kilometers and a total population of more than 10,000 people, mainly in Tibetan.

Deputy Director of Qinghai provincial Department of Civil Affairs disaster relief Geng Shenghai introduced to 25th, in maduo County, snow cover area has reached more than 27.34 million acres, County area near 75%, involving muhu 560 households in 1757, 115,988 head of livestock (only). At present, in maduo County, has an effective disaster prevention, ensure that farmers and herdsmen live a normal and orderly.

Maduo County Government Office for a staff surnamed Shen, everywhere in and around the County are covered with snow, cold weather, the most serious problem is traffic, although the vehicle can do, but due to traffic accidents on the road is icy skids continue. (End)

(Original title: the source of the Yellow River counties suffered the first snowstorm red alert)

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November 26, 2013 China News Network
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黄河源头第一县遭受雪灾发红色预警|青海|玛多县|雪灾_新闻资讯

　　中新社西宁11月26日电 (胡友军)“尽管近两天青海没有大范围降雪，但由于22日、23日及此前的降雪，果洛藏族自治州玛多县已遭受雪灾，我们气象部门也于昨日将雪灾橙色预警升级红色预警。”26日早上，青海省气象台预报中心首席预报员张吉农对中新社记者说。

　　张吉农介绍，根据预警，未来10天玛多县积雪面积将达全县面积的90%以上，其积雪深度超过7厘米，没过脚踝。26—27日，除玉树、果洛外有分散性降雪，青海省内其它地区晴或多云。

　　玛多，藏语里的意思为“黄河源头”，历史上是由内地进入西藏的一个驿站，也是一个古渡口。玛多县位于青海南部，海拔4000多米，总面积25000平方公里，总人口1万多人，以藏族为主。

　　青海省民政厅救灾处副处长耿生海介绍，至25日18时，玛多县积雪面积已达2734万余亩，为全县面积近75%，涉及牧户560户1757人，牲畜115988头(只)。目前，玛多县已经展开有效防灾救灾，确保农牧民生活正常有序。

　　玛多县政府办公室一位申姓工作人员介绍，县城及周边到处都是积雪，天气比较寒冷，最为严重的是交通问题，尽管车辆能够能行，但由于路面结冰打滑交通事故不断。(完)

(原标题：黄河源头第一县遭受雪灾 发红色预警)

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2013年11月26日12:29
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