The Spring Festival is getting closer and closer.
Many people have already started to return home for the Chinese New Year.
From the day before yesterday.
Many parts of the country have entered since 2009.
The strongest widespread rain, snow and freezing weather in winter.
Yesterday (February 4).
*The meteorological observatory issued four warnings at the same time
Blue warning for high winds and heavy snow.
Yellow warning for freezing and fog.
Today (February 5) at 06 o'clock.
It still continues to hang high.
Since February 1, Hubei Province has been experiencing the strongest winter low temperature rain and snow freezing weather process since 2009, with high snowfall intensity and large cooling range, which has a great impact on industrial and agricultural production, transportation and people's lives.
Wuhan, Hubei: Trees fall to the ground.
The vehicle is skidding and it is difficult to move forward.
4:10 on the 4th.
Issued by Wuhan Meteorological Observatory.
Yellow warning signal for blizzard.
Affected by widespread rain, snow and freezing weather.
It poses a serious challenge to urban traffic.
Ice and snow on the road.
The vehicle is difficult to drive.
Tires for buses.
There was also a slippage.
The branches are crushed.
Scattered all over the place.
There were also vehicles that were hit.
Rush hour.
A large number of ** poured into the subway station.
Causing congestion. 
Hubei Weather" official issued continuous reminders.
Heavy snowfall in Hubei caused the highway to be closed.
A lot of people are stuck on the highway.
According to the news released by Hubei, yesterday (4th), many highways in Hubei were temporarily closed due to rain and snow. Many netizens asked for help on Weibo, under the blizzard, they were trapped on the Hubei Expressway for more than ten hours, the highway was closed and the traffic was blocked, worried that the vehicle was out of gas, lacked food and hot water, and the rescue was difficult to get through.
According to the cover news report, on the afternoon of the 4th, Mr. Luo, a car owner who was trapped in the expressway, told reporters that he drove from Hangzhou to Chongqing on the afternoon of the 2nd, and entered the border area of Anhui and Hubei on the evening of the 2nd, and congestion began to appear on the road. At 9 p.m. on the 3rd, it was blocked on the Hubei Expressway, and it is still seven or eight kilometers away from the Jingzhou East Service Station. According to Mr. Luo, the snow on the highway is thick, and after the snow melts, it freezes, and the vehicles skid, "so that it is blocked at a glance, and the emergency lane is also blocked".
Because he was driving a gas truck, he was worried that the vehicle would run out of gas, "I couldn't stand to turn on the air conditioner for a while at night, and I didn't dare to turn it on all the time, in case the oil ran out, the tram was lying on the road much better." Due to the lack of food, some people climbed over the fence and went to a nearby village to buy biscuits and instant noodles to satisfy their hunger. As of 4 p.m. on the 4th, the 180-kilometer journey took 44 hours.
A snowman piled up on the side of the highway (photo courtesy of the interviewee).
A netizen who returned to his hometown in Hubei said that he had been stuck in traffic for more than 30 hours, and he was almost motionless on the road.
At about 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon, a netizen who set off from Yueyang, Hunan Province at 12 noon yesterday told reporters that she had been driving for 27 hours, only driving more than 300 kilometers, and was currently blocked in the Dawu service area in Hubei.
At around 5 p.m., near the Dawu service area in Hubei Province, many cars were blocked on the road due to rain and snow (photo provided by the interviewee).
According to Red Star News, at about 11 o'clock in the morning on February 3, Ms. Xiang, who had just finished skiing snow from the Shennongjia Forest Area in Hubei, drove to the highway to return to her hometown in Wuhan. She told reporters that since she got on the highway, she has been stuck in traffic for more than 15 hours.
The weather is too cold, and you also need to turn on the air conditioner to warm up while sitting in the car. Ms. Xiang noticed that some of the other bus passengers who were stuck in the highway had gotten out of the bus and were picking up firewood on the side of the road to keep warm.
Passengers stuck in the highway burn wood to keep warm Photo provided by the interviewee (Red Star News).
Wuhan Tianhe Airport: More than 300 flights were cancelled.
The blizzard weather also led to flight delays, affected by a wide range of rain, snow and freezing weather from the northwest region to Jianghuai, and the normal rate of take-off from Wuhan, Hefei, Zhengzhou, Lanzhou and Xi'an airports yesterday was low. Among them, Wuhan Airport was closed to 12:00 yesterday, and the east runway was closed to 14:00, and the normal rate of airport take-off was less than 5% throughout the day, and more than 300 flights were canceled.
At noon yesterday, Wuhan Airport reminded passengers that the roads were icy in snowy weather, so please pay attention to travel safety.
Affected by the ice and snow weather, the Hubei branch of China Southern Airlines launched a yellow warning for large-scale flight delays at 10:20. Flight delays and cancellations have also led to the detention of many passengers. Previously, some netizens complained that they took China Southern Airlines CZ6513 at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport and were stranded in the plane for nearly 6 hours.
Wuhan Railway: Please do not rush to the train station.
Affected by continuous low temperature, ice, snow and freezing rain.
Resulting in snow accumulation on the line.
Poor icing conductivity of railway catenary.
Turnout icing conversion is not flexible.
The train is running at reduced speed.
On February 4, the official Weibo of China Railway Wuhan Bureau Group released a travel announcement in freezing rain and snow. On February 4, some trains running between Hankou, Yichang, Enshi, Zaoyang and other places in the management of China Railway Wuhan Bureau Group were suspended, as well as some trains running between Yichang, Xiangyang and Wuhan to Zhengzhou, Nanchang, Sichuan and other places were suspended.
Wuhan Railway reminds that please do not rush to the train station. The railway department will push the information of train suspension and change to the majority of passengers in a timely manner. In the event of a refund due to the suspension of train service, the passenger may apply for a refund within 30 days from the time of the announcement of the suspension of the train to the date of travel of the ticket, and no refund fee will be charged.
The snow and ice weather brought it to the trip.
No small hassle.
Except for travelers returning to or passing through Hubei.
There are also many people who return home for the Spring Festival.
It gets bumpy. The woman drove back to Guizhou from Shanghai for three days.
On February 1, Ms. Li, who works in Shanghai, embarked on her own drive back to Guizhou for the Chinese New Year, and she had planned to arrive in her hometown of Weining, Guizhou in 25 hours. I didn't expect it to rain on the road, fog for a while, and snow for a while. The woman said that she had been walking for three days and two nights, and was still stuck on the highway in Hunan.
The Hangzhou man returned to Anhui.
7 hours on the road and 14 hours away.
Xiao Jiang, who has lived and worked in Hangzhou for 17 years, also drove back to his hometown in Anhui by car. According to the previous itinerary, 30-year-old Xiao Jiang started from Dongxin Road in Hangzhou and took the Changshen Expressway to Anhui, with a journey of more than 700 kilometers and an estimated 7 hours.
However, after he arrived in Nanjing on February 3, he found that it had been raining lightly on the road, and there was a car accident on the road, and the speed was controlled at about 100 yards.
An off-road team in Anhui.
Free rescue of hundreds of vehicles in 3 days.
Recently, Fuyang, Anhui Province ushered in heavy snowfall, a team called "Fuyang Horse Gang" ran around the city, rescue nearly 20 hours a day, free of charge to help the vehicles trapped in the snow to get out of trouble, 3 days to rescue more than 100 vehicles.
The team was the busiest in 2015 on heavy snowfall every year, and since February 1, the team has rescued an average of 40 or 50 vehicles a day, and has rescued hundreds of vehicles so far.
Master Wang, the founder of the team, said that the team often receives requests for help in the middle of the night, and the team members sleep no more than 4 hours, and he himself rescued until 5 o'clock in the morning last night.
Rescue scene. Source: Courtesy of the interviewee.
Good news! Many places will usher in one after another.
A short break in rain and snow.
Since last night, Hunan, Hubei, Anhui and other places will usher in a nearly 24-hour rain and snow interval, reminding relevant departments to clear snow and ice in a timely manner, and the public still needs to do a good job of anti-skid and cold protection.
From the night of today (5th), with the strengthening of the southwest jet stream and the eastward movement of the plateau trough, the rain and snow weather in the above areas will develop again. On the 9th, that is, on Chinese New Year's Eve, the precipitation in the south is expected to end completely, when most of China will welcome the arrival of the Year of the Dragon with clear weather.
The peak of the Spring Festival before the holiday has arrived, and the public must pay attention to the latest warnings and forecasts issued by the meteorological department and the latest information released by relevant departments such as highways, railways, and airports before traveling, and plan their travel reasonably. In addition, the temperature in many places in the south continues to be low, and the public still needs to do a good job of cold protection and warmth.
*: Comprehensive ** Meteorological Observatory, Hubei Weather, Green Hornet, Cover News, Jiupai News, China News Weekly, Red Star News, Metro Express, Xiaoxiang Morning News.