BEIJING: China’s national observatory on Wednesday evening renewed an orange alert for cold waves in various regions of south China, forecasting sharp temperature drops.
The orange alert, the highest for cold waves, is for the period from 8 p.m. Wednesday to 8 a.m. Friday.
Many parts of south China will see temperatures fall significantly, with average daily temperatures or lowest temperatures declining by 6 to 12 degrees Celsius, according to the National Meteorological Center.
Parts of Guizhou and Guangxi are expected to experience cumulative temperature drops of up to 20 degrees Celsius or more. –Agencies
