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Beijing (People's Daily)- Multiple districts in Beijing have raised their rainstorm alerts from blue to yellow Tuesday morning.

The latest weather forecast shows that Typhoon Ampil will cause heavy rain and winds in Beijing today. The strong winds will be at a 4-5 force level. Tonight, Beijing will be cloudy, with thundershowers in some areas.

Currently, Beijing is in a city-wide blue rainstorm alert, the blue alert is for strong winds and the yellow alert is for geological disaster and meteorological risk. The authorities have alerted citizens to be careful when encountering traffic on the wet roads.