crouchingtigerhiddendragonputlocker| Strong convective weather in Gansu: Nearly 100,000 acres of crops were affected, and the maximum hourly rain intensity at Zhu's home in Shendu, Min County was 57.7mm

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Strong convective weather in Gansu has affected nearly 100,000 acres of cropscrouchingtigerhiddendragonputlocker, involving Dingxi, Linxia and other cities and prefectures, affecting agricultural production and economic losses to be assessed.

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Many places in Gansu have experienced strong convective weather, affecting nearly 100,000 acres of crops

From 7:00 on May 24 to 7:00 on May 25, most areas east of Zhangye, Gansu Province encountered precipitation, including Weiyuan, Min County, Zhuoni, Longxi, Lintao, Kangle, Guanghe, Dangchang and other counties. Heavy to heavy rain occurred. Dingxi, Linxia, Gannan, Longnan and other cities and prefectures recorded short-term heavy precipitation with precipitation exceeding 20mm in one hour at 47 stations. Among them, Zhu's home in Shendu, Min County recorded a maximum hourly rain intensity of 57 from 21:00 to 22:00 on the 24thcrouchingtigerhiddendragonputlocker.7mm。In addition, Kangle, Hezheng, Xiahe, Lintan, Zhuoni, Min County and other counties were hit by scattered hail, with the maximum hail diameter reaching 3 cm. Preliminary statistics show that heavy rains, floods and hail disasters caused by this strong convective weather have caused nearly 100,000 acres of crops in five counties of Minxian County and Lintao County in Dingxi City, and Kangle County, Hezheng County and Guanghe County in Linxia Prefecture. The specific disaster situation is under further verification.