China News Service, Taiyuan, July 27 (Wu Qiong, Yan Nan) A reporter learned from the Fire Rescue Detachment of Taiyuan City, Shanxi Province on the 27th that on the evening of July 26, a woman in Taiyuan, Shanxi was caught riding an electric bike uphill in a heavy rain. The water washed away and unfortunately died.
At 20 o'clock on the 26th, short-term heavy rainfall occurred in Taiyuan City. At 20:35, the 119 Command Center of Taiyuan Fire Rescue Detachment received a public alarm saying that a woman was washed away by heavy water while riding an electric car in the rain at the railway bridge of Dongjianhe Sunshine Community in Xinghualing District.
On the evening of July 26, a woman in Taiyuan, Shanxi, was riding an electric bike uphill during a heavy rain. Photo courtesy of Taiyuan Fire
Upon receiving the transfer order, the firefighters from the Jiefang Road Fire Station and the Special Service Station rushed to the scene. According to the police, when the rain was heavy, a middle-aged woman was riding an electric car uphill, and suddenly a puddle of water came down from the slope and washed the woman away. When the rain was getting lighter, everyone hurried to the railway bridge entrance, but only saw the electric car, the woman was no longer visible, so they hurried to call the police.
According to the situation at the scene, firefighters and members of the Blue Sky Rescue Team were divided into three groups. After searching for 3 kilometers along the railway track, the woman was found. Unfortunately, the woman has no vital signs. (Finish)