China News Agency, Huangmei, Hubei, July 8 (Liang Tingwu and Yili) The Hubei Huangmei County Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters released a message on the evening of the 8th that the landslide in Yuanshan Village, Dahe Town, the county has searched and rescued 6 trapped persons, 5 of whom were dead Signs, 1 person has been sent to medical treatment.
The picture shows the rescue scene. E Xiao Xuanxuan
From 0:00 to 6:00 on July 8, the general rainstorm in Huangmei County reached an average rainfall of more than 200 mm, and Dahe Town had a maximum of 353 mm, exceeding the historical extreme value. Affected by the heavy rain, at 4 o'clock in the morning on July 8th, a sudden landslide occurred in Group 3 of Yuanshan Village, Dahe Town, Huangmei County, causing 5 households and 9 people to be buried.
After the dangerous situation occurred, the local government mobilized emergency, public security, armed police, health, medical and other forces to participate in the rescue, and made every effort to rescue the trapped people. At present, more than 40 other villagers in the village have been transferred to a safe zone.
The picture shows the rescue scene. E Xiao Xuanxuan
According to reports, the first trapped person was searched and rescued at 15:34 that day, and no vital signs were found at the time of discovery; the second trapped person was searched and rescued at 16:25, 80 years old, and the vital signs were relatively stable. Go to the local hospital for full rescue. So far, 6 people have been searched and rescued, 5 of which have no vital signs.
As of press time, the rescue is still intense. (Finish)