China News Service Chongqing, June 22 (Reporter Han Lu) On the 22nd, Chongqing Qijiang District ushered in heavy rainfall. On the morning of the same day, the Chongqing Municipal Hydrological Monitoring Station issued a red early warning of floods in the Qijiang River Basin. It is understood that this red warning is the first red warning issued by the Chongqing Section of the Qijiang River Basin since the Chongqing Hydrological Monitoring Station was established in 1940.

The picture shows that the residential building on the North Street of Qijiang District was flooded, and the police promptly transferred the trapped people and vehicles. Photo by Chen Xingyu

The picture shows the aerial photography Qijiang Nanzhou Primary School. Shi Liangshe

  The Chongqing Hydrological Monitoring Station predicts that due to rainfall, floods will occur in the Chongqing section of the Qijiang River Basin in the next 8 hours.

The picture shows the aerial photography of Qijiang Rainbow Bridge. Shi Liangshe

The picture shows the flooded streets in Qijiang District. Photo by Chen Xingyu

  The reporter learned from the Qijiang District Propaganda Department in Chongqing that as of press time, heavy rainstorms occurred in Qijiang District Yongcheng, Ganshui, Fuhuan and other streets and towns, as well as small landslides. At present, Qihe has exceeded the warning level.