Jiangxi Poyang Flood Control Emergency Response Raised to Level 1, Rescue Team Sailed to Move People

  Beijing News (Reporter Liu Yang) The flood control emergency response in Poyang County, Jiangxi Province was upgraded from level 2 to level 1. On the 12th, a reporter from the Beijing News contacted the Luoyang Condor Rescue Team in the front line of the rescue in Poyang County. The staff of the team's office said that on the evening of the 11th, the rescue team received news of the critical situation in Poyang and rushed to the scene. The road has been interrupted. The rescue team will sail into the Lianhu Township to transfer the masses.

  The staff of the Office of the Shenying Rescue Team told the Beijing News that on July 10, everyone set off from Anqing City, Anhui Province, and rushed to Poyang County. The water level in the Yangtze River caused the flooding of the villages along the way and the roads were broken. Can walk around the road.

  The video provided by the rescuers showed that on the 10th, it was heavy rain in Poyang County. The team members stood on a side road next to a sea of ​​ocean. If it was not the half of the tree crown and the poles exposed in the water, it is difficult to imagine that this was once a village. The team members introduced in the video. Many villages near the Changzhou Bridge were soaked in floods. Thousands of people needed to be transferred. The team members used boats to enter the village, assisted the local armed police, officers and soldiers in rescue, and moved the villagers out of the village safely.

  On July 11, the rescue team went to Jingdezhen, Jiangxi to participate in the rescue work. But unexpectedly, the noon rescue team received news from the local flood control headquarters in Shangrao that the situation in Poyang was critical and they immediately returned to Poyang. At that time, I received news that the water level of the Poyang section of the Changjiang River continued to rise sharply, and the water level of the river was even the same as that of the dam, and there was the possibility of dam breakage at any time. On the evening of the 11th, the rescue team rushed back to Poyang to wait for rescue.

  On July 11, the rescue team was transferred to Jingdezhen, Jiangxi, where the flood and waterlogged areas continued to participate in the rescue. At noon I received a message to return to Poyang.

  At 8:15 on the 12th, the Luoyang Condor Rescue Team received news that the masses in Lianhu Township needed to be transferred. The road had been interrupted, and a boat was needed to enter the village to transfer the masses. "Today may be the most dangerous day for flood prevention in recent days." said one rescuer.

  At present, the rescue work of the Condor Rescue Team in Poyang County is in progress.