The Henan Meteorological Observatory upgraded and issued a red rainstorm warning at 07:30 on August 12, 2026: In the past 24 hours, torrential rain or heavy rain occurred mostly between Huanghuai in our province. Heavy torrential rain occurred locally in Luoyang, Zhengzhou, Pingdingshan, Xuchang, Luohe, Zhoukou, and Nanyang. The maximum precipitation was 356.9 mm in Changcun, Yexian County. Heavy rain is expected from 08:00 on the 12th to 08:00 on the 13th. Heavy rain is expected in southern Jiaozuo, eastern Xinxiang, eastern Luoyang, central and western Shangqiu, Pingdingshan, Xuchang, Luohe, central and northern Zhoukou, northeastern Nanyang, and northern Zhumadian. There will be heavy rain in southeastern Zhengzhou, southern Kaifeng, central Pingdingshan, northern Xuchang, and western Zhoukou, with heavy rain accompanied by short-term heavy precipitation and local storms. Strong convective weather. Please pay close attention to the latest forecast information and weather disaster warning signals issued by the territorial meteorological department, and do a good job of prevention and response. Neighboring prefectures in these regions also need attention.