China News Service, Chengdu, August 18 (Reporter He Xi) The reporter learned from the Sichuan Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on the 18th that at present, there has been a once-in-a-century flood in the Ya'an city section of the Qingyi River, and it is expected that the entire Qingyi River basin will exceed the guaranteed water level. , The lower reaches of the Dadu River and the lower reaches of the Minjiang River will also have comprehensive over-warning and over-protection floods, and the flood control situation is very severe.

  In accordance with the provisions of the Sichuan Provincial Flood Control and Drought Relief Emergency Plan in 2020, the Sichuan Provincial Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters decided to initiate a Level I flood control emergency response at 5 o'clock on August 18. All member units of the Provincial Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters and related cities (prefectures) ) The Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters shall, according to the division of responsibilities, do a good job in flood control and security. The reporter learned that this is also the first time Sichuan has launched a Class I flood control emergency response. (Finish)