Many areas in Guangdong have issued red rainstorm warnings, which can be seen as a signal for school closures.

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05/06/2025
As of 7:41 on the 3rd, a large area of rain band covers the central part of Guangdong Province. Longmen County, Boluo County, Sihui City, Deqing County, Dongyuan County, Yunan County, Duanzhou District, Dinghu District, and Gaoyao District have issued red alerts for heavy rain. At the same time, there are 16 orange alerts and 19 yellow alerts for heavy rain in the province. According to the "Guangdong Provincial Meteorological Disaster Prevention Regulations", when the meteorological department issues a red alert for heavy rain, it can be considered as a signal for suspension of classes. During its effective period, kindergartens, nurseries, primary and secondary schools, and vocational schools should suspend classes. When the orange alert for heavy rain is in effect, students can delay going to school, and students on their way to school or back home should seek shelter in a nearby safe place. The rainfall in many places is accompanied by strong convective weather, and currently, 30 yellow alerts for thunderstorm and strong winds are in effect province-wide. In Guangzhou, Yuexiu, Tianhe, Huangpu, Baiyun, Huadu, Panyu, Nansha, Conghua, and Zengcheng have issued yellow alerts for thunderstorm and strong winds; at the same time, Huangpu and Zengcheng have issued urban alerts for heavy rain, and Conghua has issued yellow alerts for heavy rain.