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China - Yangtze River Defense Command starts flood control level IV emergency response - June 19, 2023

sharon sanders

Editor-in-Chief & President
Yangtze River Defense Command starts flood control level IV emergency response

2023-06-19 11:05

  The National Defense Headquarters launched a four-level flood control emergency response for Guangxi and Jiangsu on June 18, and continued to maintain a four-level flood control emergency response for Zhejiang, Anhui, Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan, and Guizhou . The State Defense General Office sent two additional working groups to Hubei, Hunan, and Anhui, Jiangxi to assist and guide local flood control work.

  On June 18, the Emergency Management Department organized a special video conference on flood control, and jointly studied and judged the development trend of rain and flood conditions with the China Meteorological Administration and the Ministry of Water Resources. Flood control and disaster relief work in key areas.
  The General Office of the State Defense Department issued a notice to Shanghai, Jiangsu, Zhejiang, Anhui, Jiangxi, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Guangxi, Chongqing, Sichuan, Guizhou, Yunnan and other provinces, requiring comprehensive compaction with the responsibility system of local executive heads as the core We will strengthen accurate monitoring and forecasting, consultation and judgment, implement the "response" mechanism, ensure that risk early warning information is communicated to grassroots responsible persons in a timely manner, strengthen early warning and emergency response linkage measures, and strictly prevent mountain torrents, geological disasters, and small and medium-sized river floods and urban waterlogging, resolutely transfer the threatened people in advance, and make every effort to organize emergency rescue and disaster relief.
  According to the forecast of the meteorological department, in the next 10 days, there will be more rainfall in Jiangnan and South China. There is a lot of precipitation.
  At 18:00 on June 18, the Yangtze River Committee launched a flood defense level IV emergency response
  From June 16 to 17, there were heavy to heavy rains and local heavy rains in the Three Gorges section, the middle and lower reaches of the Han River, and the northern part of the main stream of the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. . According to the hydrometeorological forecast, on the 18th, there will be heavy to heavy rains and local heavy rains near the upper and middle reaches of the Wujiang River and the main stream of the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. From 19 to 24, there will still be continuous heavy rainfall on the main stream of the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River and to the south. The cumulative area rainfall: Xiangjiang River, Xinjiang River , about 200 mm in the Poyang Lake area, 150-200 mm in the Xiushui, Ganjiang, Fuhe, and Raohe rivers, 100-150 mm in the Zishui, Dongting Lake area, and the lower reaches of the Yangtze River; , Dongting Lake water system, Poyang Lake water system, Chuhe River, Qingyi River, and Shuiyang River will have significant flooding processes, some tributaries may experience super-alarm floods, and local heavy rainfall may cause mountain torrent disasters and large floods in small and medium-sized rivers.
  In view of the current flood control situation, according to the "Flood and Drought Disaster Prevention Plan in the Yangtze River Basin", the Yangtze River Committee decided to start the flood defense level IV emergency response at 18:00 on June 18. Require Hubei, Hunan, Jiangxi, Anhui, Jiangsu, Shanghai, Guangxi, Guizhou provinces (autonomous regions, municipalities) of water conservancy (water affairs) departments (bureaus), as well as member units of the leading group for flood and drought disaster prevention work of the Yangtze River Committee to further implement important instructions from the leadership of the State Council The spirit and the work requirements of the National Defense Command and the Ministry of Water Resources should consolidate the responsibilities of all parties, strengthen monitoring, forecasting and early warning, scientific dispatch of water projects, and inspection and defense of water conservancy projects. Special attention should be paid to the prevention of floods and mountain torrents in small and medium-sized rivers. We will do our best to ensure the safety of people's lives and property.


source: z​https://hb.sina.com.cn/news/j/2023-06-19/detail-imyxuseq9359166.shtml?from=hb_cnxh
 
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