Heavy rains have affected 3.48585 million people in 12 cities

Our province urgently allocates materials to the affected areas

  Hubei Daily News (Reporter Zeng Li, Correspondent Zhou Yi, Liu Qiu) According to Wuhan, Huangshi, Yichang, Ezhou, Xiaogan, Jingzhou, Huanggang, Xianning, Enshi, Xiantao, Qianjiang 1. The Tianmen City Emergency Management Bureau reported that as of 18:00 on July 8th, strong rains have caused 348,85 people in 50 counties (cities, districts) of the above 12 cities (states and municipalities) to suffer disasters since the 4th, and emergency resettlement was 130,800. People, need 59,900 people for emergency life assistance; 50.129 thousand hectares of crops affected area, of which 42.23 thousand hectares of harvested area; 733 houses collapsed due to the disaster, 1116 severely damaged, generally 2168 damaged; direct economic loss of 4.459 billion yuan.

  At present, the Provincial Emergency Management Department has allocated a total of 1,700 relief tents, 30,500 pieces of quilts (beds), 3,400 folding beds and 95 boxes of life jackets to disaster areas such as Wuhan, Yichang, Jingzhou and Huanggang. In response to the disaster situation in our province, the National Disaster Reduction Committee and the Emergency Management Department have initiated a national level Ⅳ disaster relief emergency response in our province, and have dispatched a working group to the disaster-stricken areas of Huanggang in our province to check the disaster situation and guide the disaster relief work.

  Over the past few days, the Provincial Emergency Management Department and the Provincial Defense Office have sent a number of working groups to the localities to coordinate the work of emergency rescue and disaster relief and flood control and storage.