China News Service, July 12 (Xinhua) According to the official WeChat news of the Emergency Management Department of Jiangxi Province, since July 6, Jiangxi has suffered from severe rainstorms and floods. A large number of people have urgently resettled, a large number of farm houses have been damaged, and large areas of crops have been flooded. The destruction of infrastructure has seriously affected the production and life of the people in the disaster area. In response to the severe floods and floods, on the 11th, the State Defense Office and the Emergency Management Department, together with the State Food and Material Reserve Bureau, urgently allocated 190 FRP assault boats, 3,000 tents, 10,000 folding beds, 10,000 bed blankets, and 20,000 beds to Jiangxi Towel quilt.
On the evening of July 11th, officers and men of the mobile detachment of the Jiangxi Corps of the Armed Police in the flood control line of Changjiangxu, Jiangjialing Village, Poyang County, used sandbags to reinforce the dam. Photo by Xu Shucan
On the 12th, the flood relief materials of the central government arrived in Jiangxi one after another, and the batch of disaster relief materials will be distributed to Poyang County, Yugan County, Wannian County, Jiujiang Chaisang District, Duchang County, Pengze County, Hukou County, Lushan City, Ruichang City, Yongxiu County, De'an County, Gongqing City, Nanchang New District, Nanchang County, Jinxian County and other key areas along the Yangtze River and Poyang Lake around the Yangtze River Flood Control and Disaster Relief were distributed to the affected people in an orderly manner.
Prior to this, the Ministry of Emergency Management had launched the national disaster response level IV emergency response to Jiangxi at 12:00 on July 9, and sent a working group to rush to Jiangxi to check the disaster situation and guide the disaster relief work. The Jiangxi Provincial Emergency Management Department has also initiated a provincial level II response at 14 o'clock on July 10, and in a timely manner, together with the Jiangxi Provincial Department of Finance, urgently allocated provincial emergency management special funds to the disaster area, and quickly dispatched 3 joint working groups to Shangrao, Jiujiang, Jingdezhen, Nanchang and other places inspected for disasters and nuclear disasters, visited and sympathized with the victims, and assisted the local government in disaster relief work. A total of 23,600 pieces (beds) of tents, folding beds, quilts, towel quilts, and bamboo mats were allocated from the provincial disaster relief material reserve to Poyang, Wuyuan, and Fuliang to support disaster relief efforts.