July 6, 2025

China is battling intense heatwaves across multiple regions in recent days, with temperatures surpassing 40 C in some areas, triggering yellow heat warnings and high-temperature health risk warnings. The high temperatures also pushed electricity demand to historical levels, prompting emergency measures to stabilize power grids.

China's National Meteorological Center (NMC) continued to issue a yellow alert for high temperatures on Sunday morning. During the day on Sunday, temperatures in areas including the Huanghuai region exceeded 35 C. In some areas, including East China's Shandong Province, Central China's Henan Province and Shanghai, temperatures rose to 37-39 C. Meanwhile, in the Turpan-Hami Basin in Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, as well as other areas, temperatures surpassed 40 C.

The NMC reminded relevant departments and the public to take precautions against heatstroke, especially for the elderly, the weak, the sick and the young people.

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