Xinhua, Huaihua, June 26 (correspondent: Li Qiuxi) Due to continuous heavy rains, on June 26, a mountain collapse occurred on the K2245+550 meters of Zhangyuan Road, G241 Line, Yuanling County, Huaihua County, Huaihua County, Hunan Province, causing traffic jams. There were more than 1,000 people stranded on site and more than 70 vehicles. After emergency rescue, the road was opened to traffic at 11 am.
The heavy rain caused the collapse of the national highway in Yuanling County, Hunan, with more than 1,000 people stranded and more than 70 vehicles on site. Yuanling Highway
According to the Hunan Provincial Highway Affairs Center, the landslide section is about 200 meters long and the landslide is about 1,450 cubic meters. After the danger occurred, Yuanling County Highway Construction and Maintenance Center immediately launched an emergency plan, organized personnel, and mobilized machinery to the scene for treatment. At 10:40 in the morning on the 26th, the road rushed through, and the highway department began to guide detained vehicles.
After emergency rescue, the road was opened to traffic at 11 am. Yuanling Highway
It is reported that since the beginning of the 21st, Hunan has ushered in a new round of heavy rain weather. As of 17:00 on June 25, there were a total of 38 road sections of 23 national and provincial roads and 83 road sections of 71 rural roads in Hunan due to water damage. Through the highway department's efforts to repair, except for three roads that were seriously damaged due to road damage, the rest have been repaired to restore traffic. (Finish)