On July 21, on the Baishi Tianhe Dam in Lianhe Village, Tongda Town, Lujiang County, Li Gangqiang, a student of the Army Artillery Air Defense Academy, was placing sandbags. Photo by Zou Deyong
China News Service, Hefei, July 22 (Reporter Wu Lan) The reporter learned from the Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters of Anhui Province on the 22nd that the Huaihe River and Yangtze River mainstreams in Anhui Province exceeded the warning water level. Among them, the water level of Wangjiaba Station on the main stream of the Huai River, known as the "first gate of the Huai River in a thousand miles", is 28.71 meters, and the water level is 1.21 meters above the warning level.
On the same day, the Anhui Provincial Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters issued the No. 16 Flood Information Announcement.
At 15:00 on the 22nd, the Huaihe River and Yangtze River mainstreams in Anhui Province exceeded the warning water level. The water level of Wangjiaba Station on the mainstream of the Huai River is 28.71 meters, and the super-warning water level is 1.21 meters; Zhengyangguan Station is 26.12 meters and the super-warning water level is 2.12 meters.
The water level of Datong Station on the mainstream of the Yangtze River is 15.93 meters, and the super-warning water level is 1.53 meters; the water level of Ma'anshan Station is 11.51 meters and the super-warning water level is 1.51 meters.
On July 22, the Tianhe section of Hefei’s Baishi Tianhe section of the Tongdazhen dike was completely broken. After receiving the rescue request from the local government, the Army Artillery Air Defense Academy quickly sent more than 200 people to the nearby Zhuchen Village and Xuejiaxu. Wait for several villages to implement search and rescue. Photo by Wang Yun
The water level of Chaohu Zhongmiao Station is 13.42 meters, which is 0.92 meters above the guaranteed water level and 0.62 meters above the highest water level in history; the water level at Xihe Gap Station is 12.52 meters, which is 0.62 meters above the guaranteed water level.
At present, Anhui's flood prevention and disaster relief is at the most critical and strenuous moment. The notice requires departments at all levels to further improve the fighting status, strengthen overall coordination, strengthen inspection and elimination of dangers, and ensure the safety of flood control of the Huaihe River, the Yangtze River main embankment, and the urban circle embankment, and reservoirs; resolutely transfer personnel from high-risk areas and properly arrange the victims Life, do our best to ensure the safety of people’s lives and property.