Flood prevention emergency response upgrades more than 5,1700 people in the province in advance

At 16:00 on July 16th, the Sichuan Meteorological Observatory continued to issue a blue warning of heavy rain. The provincial defense fingers upgraded the flood prevention emergency response from four levels to three levels at 19:00.

The reporter learned from the Sichuan Provincial Department of Emergency Management that according to preliminary statistics, as of 7:00 on July 17, the "July 15" rainfall process has caused nearly 5.8 Thousands of people were affected, and 16 cities (states) 68 counties (cities, districts) transferred more than 1,7400 households and more than 5,1700 people in advance; direct economic losses were about 60 million yuan.

The Provincial Department of Emergency Management and the Provincial Defense Office conscientiously implemented the requirements of the leadership of the State Defense and the Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Government, and continued to do the prevention and response of this round of heavy rainfall. The Provincial Department of Emergency Management sent a working group to Beichuan County to guide the rescue and relief, and conjuncted with the Provincial Food and Reserve to emergency disaster relief tents from the provincial -level front materials to the disaster area, 1,000 folding beds, and 2000 quilts. At 18:00 on the 16th, the Provincial Defense Office continued to send risks to 10 municipal (states) defense offices, provincial -level relevant units and rescue rescue teams, and sent the flood control work guidance team to work Spring inspections, rolling scheduling 11 counties (cities, districts) defense offices and 9 townships (streets) are on duty on duty and implement the spirit of the province's flood prevention and disaster relief work dispatch meeting, and remind 3 key enterprises to remind early warning receiving feedback and preparation for prevention. Essence The province's comprehensive fire rescue team dispatched 180 people, 34 vehicles, 9 boat boats, rescued 11 trapped people, and transferred 238 people.

5 cities (states) and 43 counties (cities, districts) in the province issued heavy rain warning (signal), 3 cities (states), 11 counties (cities, districts) to launch flood prevention emergency responses.

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