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GB/T 43237-2023Guidelines for public meteorological disaster prevention - Typhoon (English PDF)

公众气象灾害防御行为指南 台风

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Issued by

SAMR; SAC

Level / Type

National · Recommended

Issue date

September 7, 2023

Implementation date

September 7, 2023

Scope

GB/T 43237-2023 is the English-translated version of 公众气象灾害防御行为指南 台风.

GB/T 43237-2023 gives the public behaviour guidelines for typhoon defence. China issues typhoon warnings on a four-colour scale, and the warnings are broadcast to hundreds of millions of phones, but a colour on its own tells nobody what to do; this standard attaches specific actions to each level, which is what turns a warning system into a protective one. It sets the general principles, the preparations before a typhoon including emergency supplies, the defensive behaviour under each of the blue, yellow, orange and red typhoon warnings, and the recovery afterwards, covering safety and health, with informative annexes on the special needs of vulnerable groups and the measures for them, a suggested emergency supply list, and a mental health questionnaire for use after the event. It took effect on 7 September 2023.

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National Standard of the People's Republic of China

ICS
07.060
Classification
A47

Issued by: State Administration for Market Regulation; Standardization Administration of the PRC

Contents

  • 1 Scope
  • 2 Normative reference documents
  • 3 Terms and definitions
  • 4 General principles
  • 5 Preparations before disaster
  • 5.1 Information acquisition
  • 5.2 Family plan
  • 5.3 Emergency supplies
  • 6 Defense during disaster
  • 6.1 Typhoon Blue Warning
  • 6.2 Typhoon yellow warning
  • 6.3 Typhoon Orange Warning
  • 6.4 Typhoon red warning
  • 7 Disaster recovery
  • 7.1 Safety and Health
  • 7.3 Insurance claims
  • 10 Reference

Foreword

This document complies with the provisions of GB/T 1.1-2020 "Standardization Work Guidelines Part

1.Structure and Drafting Rules of Standardization Documents" Drafting. Please note that some content in this document may be subject to patents. The publisher of this document assumes no responsibility for identifying patents. This document is proposed by the China Meteorological Administration. This document is under the jurisdiction of the National Standardization Technical Committee for Meteorological Disaster Prevention and Reduction (SAC/TC345). This document was drafted by: Zhejiang Meteorological Observatory, Zhejiang Meteorological Bureau, National Meteorological Center, Zhejiang Fire Rescue Corps, Zhejiang University. The main drafters of this document. Yan Lina, Shi Rongrong, Li Ying, Wang Jiyin, Zhang Lisheng, Yao Yongfeng, Wang Ligang, and Chen Jinhui. Public Behavior Guidelines for Meteorological Disaster Prevention Typhoon

1 Scope

GB/T 43237-2023 gives the public behaviour guidelines for typhoon defence. China issues typhoon warnings on a four-colour scale, and the warnings are broadcast to hundreds of millions of phones, but a colour on its own tells nobody what to do; this standard attaches specific actions to each level, which is what turns a warning system into a protective one. It sets the general principles, the preparations before a typhoon including emergency supplies, the defensive behaviour under each of the blue, yellow, orange and red typhoon warnings, and the recovery afterwards, covering safety and health, with informative annexes on the special needs of vulnerable groups and the measures for them, a suggested emergency supply list, and a mental health questionnaire for use after the event. It took effect on 7 September 2023.

This document provides the general principles for public defense against typhoon disasters and the guidelines for defensive behaviors in the three stages before, during and after a typhoon disaster. suggestion. This document is applicable to the public's pre-disaster prevention and emergency self-rescue during and after typhoon disasters.

2 Normative reference documents

The contents of the following documents constitute essential provisions of this document through normative references in the text. Among them, the dated quotations For undated referenced documents, only the version corresponding to that date applies to this document; for undated referenced documents, the latest version (including all amendments) applies to this document.

GB/T 27962-2011 Meteorological disaster early warning signal icons

3 Terms and definitions

There are no terms or definitions to be defined in this document.

4 General principles

4.1 Prepare in advance to take precautions before they happen. Before the typhoon affects, understand important information related to disaster preparedness and how to obtain it, and formulate family-based plans. Disaster prevention plans and emergency supplies will help improve defense capabilities and reduce disaster response costs.

4.2 Hierarchical defense and scientific response. Based on the early warning signals of different levels of typhoons, measures can be taken to protect life, property, public safety, etc. Scientific and appropriate response measures should be adopted to expand the linkage and cooperation between individuals and others to improve the efficiency of disaster avoidance and relief.

4.3 Put people first and life first. The most important thing in defense is to ensure personal safety. If necessary, the level of defense can be increased according to the situation, and it is advisable to obey Unified arrangements and management from local governments and relevant departments.

5.1 Information acquisition

5.1.1 Learn the typhoon disaster risk level in your area by consulting relevant information or asking the local government or meteorological department.

Note. The typhoon disaster risk level is generally determined by the frequency and intensity of typhoon disasters encountered in a certain place, combined with the local disaster-prone environment, disaster-bearing bodies, defense capabilities, etc. Calculated risk level. High-risk areas are often more susceptible to typhoons and cause relatively serious disasters.

5.1.2 Know the meaning of typhoon warning signals issued by the local meteorological department. Typhoon warning signal icons comply with GB/T 27962-2011 Require. See Table 1 for examples of icon meanings.

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