Natural disasters in August caused a disaster of 2.5337 million in Guizhou, with economic losses of 1.905 billion yuan.

According to the Guizhou Provincial Department of Emergency Management, recently, the Guizhou Provincial Department of Emergency Management, together with the Provincial Department of Natural Resources, the Provincial Housing and Urban -Rural Development Department, the Provincial Department of Water Resources, the Provincial Agricultural and Rural Department, the Provincial Forestry Bureau, the Provincial Meteorological Bureau and other departments. In August, the conference analysis of natural disasters in Guizhou.

In August, the average temperature of the province in Guizhou was higher than the same period of the same year, and the rainfall was less than the same period of the same year. It was the least in history since 1961. The medium -drought or above areas are mainly distributed in Bijie, most of Guiyang City, Zunyi City, Most of Tongren City, eastern Qiandongnan Prefecture, and central and eastern Qiannan Prefecture. Affected by the continued sunny and hot rain, 74 counties (cities, districts) in 8 cities (states) in Guizhou had drought disasters to varying degrees, and Zunyi City was heavy.

In August, the natural disasters in Guizhou were mainly drought disasters, and wind hail and flood disasters occurred in the local area. Various natural disasters caused a total of 25.337 million people in the province, and 24 emergency aversion and transfer of emergencies. They need to be rescued 244,500 people due to difficulty drinking water. Nineteen, generally 86 households and 124 houses were damaged; the direct economic losses were 1.905 billion yuan. In addition, there are 2 forest fires in the province.

Source: CCTV News Client

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