At 21:34 on May 20, 2026, the Bayingolin Mongolian Autonomous Prefecture Meteorological Observatory upgraded the yellow sandstorm warning signal to an orange sandstorm warning signal: It is expected that in the next 12 hours, some areas of Korla, Yuli, and Luntai will experience strong sandstorm weather with visibility less than 500 meters, and local visibility less than 50 meters. Please strengthen prevention measures.
1. The government and relevant departments shall carry out emergency work to prevent sandstorms in accordance with their responsibilities; 2. Stop outdoor activities and dangerous outdoor operations such as high-altitude and water activities; 3. Airports, railways, highways and other units should take protective measures for traffic safety, and drivers should pay attention to changes in sandstorms and drive carefully; 4. Pedestrians should avoid riding bicycles as much as possible. Outdoor personnel should wear dust prevention equipment such as masks and scarves, and pay attention to traffic safety.
巴音郭楞蒙古自治州气象台2026年5月20日21时34分将沙尘暴黄色升级为沙尘暴橙色预警信号：预计未来12小时，库尔勒、尉犁、轮台部分地区将出现能见度小于500米的强沙尘暴天气，局地能见度小于50米。请加强防范。
1.政府及相关部门按照职责做好防沙尘暴应急工作； 2.停止露天活动和高空、水上等户外危险作业； 3.机场、铁路、高速公路等单位做好交通安全的防护措施，驾驶人员注意沙尘暴变化，小心驾驶； 4.行人注意尽量少骑自行车，户外人员应当戴好口罩、纱巾等防尘用品，注意交通安全。
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