Over the past few days, Liuzhou, Guangxi continued to have heavy rainfall. According to the forecast of the meteorological department, this round of rain will continue until June 7, and the Liuzhou Meteorological Bureau has upgraded the major meteorological disaster (storm) level IV emergency response to level III emergency response at 11:30 on the 4th.
Surging News (www.thepaper.cn) learned from the Liuzhou City Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on the 6th that due to rainfall, the Liujiang Liuzhou Hydrological Station appeared at 82.93 meters on June 6 at 4:30, and the water level exceeded the warning level of 0.43 meters. As of 13:30, the water level has dropped to 82.50 meters, and the current water level is slowly falling.
According to the Ministry of Water Resources, in view of the current flood control situation in the basin, the Pearl River Water Resources Commission, which belongs to the Liujiang River, decided to upgrade the flood control level IV emergency response to level III at 16:00 on June 5.
Liuzhou issued a rainstorm warning early in the morning on June 6. Surging News learned from the Liuzhou Meteorological Bureau that the Meteorological Bureau issued a heavy rain orange warning signal at 6:54 on the 6th. The warning said that the heavy rain cloud cluster was slowly moving eastward. It is expected that there will be 30-50 in the north of Liuzhou City in the next 2-3 hours. Millimeters of heavy rainfall, and may be accompanied by strong convection weather such as thunder and lightning, short-term strong winds, and the weather risk of flooding in urban areas is greater. Please take precautions.
Two hours later, the Bureau of Meteorology updated the red rainstorm warning at 8:12. The warning showed that heavy rainfall of 60 to 70 mm had occurred in the northern part of Liuzhou City from 6 to 8 am. At present, the heavy rain cloud cluster is slowly moving eastward. The intensity is maintained. It is expected that in the next 3 hours, most of Liuzhou City will still receive 30 to 50 millimeters of rainfall, with local lightning and short-term strong winds. The weather risk of flooding in urban areas is very high.
The heavy rain has affected the lives of local people. Surging News learned from the Liuzhou City Fire Detachment that several people and vehicles have been trapped in Liuzhou, Liucheng, Rongan, Luzhai and other regions. After emergency treatment by fire rescue personnel, the trapped people and vehicles have been successfully transferred.
Surging News learned from the Liuzhou Traffic Police Detachment that, according to the flood control plan, the detachment has strengthened inspections on flooded road sections and the safety management and disposal of flooded roads, and has taken effective measures to divert traffic. For vehicles parked on the Jishui section, Liuzhou Traffic Police will also contact the owner through the traffic control system.
Sustained heavy rains also caused flooding hazards. The Ministry of Water Resources' Hydrological Information Forecasting Center issued a blue flood warning on the evening of June 5. The warning stated that due to heavy rainfall, the Liujiang River's main stream experienced a significant flooding process.
On June 6, Peng Mei News learned from the Liuzhou City Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters that the Liujiang Liuzhou Hydrological Station appeared at 82.93 meters on June 6 at 4:30 on the peak of the Hongfeng water level, and the water level exceeded the warning level of 0.43 meters (82.50 meters of the warning level). 15600 cubic meters per second, for frequent flooding. At 13 o'clock, the latest report from the Liuzhou City Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters showed that the water level of the Liujiang Liuzhou Hydrological Station had dropped to 82.50 meters, with a corresponding flow rate of 11,600 cubic meters per second. The current water level is slowly falling.
In response to the current flood control situation, the Ministry of Water Resources launched a level IV emergency response for flood and drought disaster prevention at 16:00 on June 5th. On the basis of the early dispatch of two working groups to Jiangxi and Zhejiang, two additional working groups were sent to Guangxi and Hunan Help guide defense work. At the same time, an unannounced inspection team was dispatched to check the local flood defense work; three notices were issued successively, requesting the water conservancy departments of 6 provinces and autonomous regions including Guangxi, Zhejiang, and Jiangxi to do well in monitoring and forecasting, project inspection and dispatching, and timely release warning information to the local authorities. The government has made preparations for flood relief and personnel transfer, and specifically issued a notice specifically for Guangxi to do a good job of fighting the flood.
Surging News Reporter Dai Yue