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Tongliao is projected to face significant climate hazards in the coming years, notably frequent heatwaves and increased heavy precipitation events. These heatwaves will likely exacerbate the risks of heat-related illnesses, strain the city’s energy resources, and impact agricultural productivity. Concurrently, the anticipated rise in heavy precipitation is expected to lead to flooding, soil erosion, and disruptions in local water systems. The combination of these climate risks poses vulnerabilities that challenge the city's resilience, affecting both urban planning and community safety. As these climate impacts become more pronounced, attention will be required to address the pressing challenges they present. Without strategies to manage these risks, the city may struggle to adapt to its evolving climate realities. Long-term planning and awareness are essential to mitigate the dangers associated with these changing weather patterns in Tongliao.

Hazard Outlook

How will Tongliao's projected climate hazards compare to other cities under a 3.0°C future warming scenario?

Maximum Temperature

50th percentile Elevated exposure

Tongliao's projected maximum temperature of 9.6°C is higher than most cities globally under a 3.0°C warming scenario.

Tongliao
5.0 Cooler → Hotter 13

Heavy Rainfall Days

64th percentile Elevated exposure

With 11 days of heavy rainfall expected, Tongliao ranks higher than most cities for extreme precipitation events.

Tongliao
0.0 Fewer → More 36

Maximum Rainfall

29th percentile Moderate exposure

Tongliao's projected maximum rainfall of 8 mm is near the median of cities globally.

Tongliao
0.0 Lower → Higher 35

Elevation

63rd percentile Moderate exposure

At 181 m elevation, Tongliao faces moderate risk from coastal flooding and sea level rise.

Tongliao
-8.0 Lower → Higher 4k

Longest Heatwave

18th percentile Lower exposure

Tongliao may experience heatwaves lasting up to 3 days, lower than most other cities.

Tongliao
0.0 Shorter → Longer 92

Exposure Summary

Max Temp
Heavy Rain
Max Rain
Elevation
Heatwave

Adaptation Priorities

Tongliao faces elevated exposure to max temp, heavy rain. These areas may warrant priority attention in adaptation planning.

Data source: Climate projections from the IPCC AR6 scenario analysis. See our methodology for details on how we process and interpret this data.

Deployed Solutions

Deployed climate adaptation technologies identified in Tongliao.

No solutions have been documented for Tongliao.

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