Chinanews.com, Lanzhou, August 13 (Buddy Ding Yangma) Since August 12, heavy rains have hit Chengxian County, Longnan City, Gansu Province. The water levels of the Nanhe River and Wei Dam in the area have exceeded the guaranteed water level, causing serious waterlogging in all villages in the area. , Most of the villagers’ houses were flooded. Among them, Ningzhai Village in Chengguan Town of Chengxian County and adjacent Xiguan Village have the most serious waterlogging disasters.
The picture shows the use of rubber boats to transfer the trapped persons to a safe area. Photo by Ding Yang
The picture shows firefighters carrying out a carpet search and rescue, using rubber boats to rescue. Photo by Ding Yang
Fire commanders from Hedong Fire Station in Cheng County, Longnan City rushed to the scene for rescue. The fire commanders arrived at the scene and saw that the village was already covered with a vast ocean, and the flood water reached the thighs of adults. The commanders learned the basic situation of the trapped villagers in detail and formulated an evacuation and transfer plan based on the actual situation on the scene.
The picture shows the firefighters moving the trapped people to a safe area. Photo by Ding Yang
The picture shows the rescue of trapped persons. Photo by Ding Yang
The picture shows the transfer of supplies. Photo by Ding Yang
All rescuers wore life jackets to search and transfer the trapped persons. Under the guidance of local villagers who were familiar with the situation, the rescuers went deep into the flooded village to carry out carpet search and rescue. They used rubber boats to transport the rescued persons to a safe area. After two hours of continuous fighting, a total of 16 people were rescued and transferred, and more than 20 valuable materials were transferred, without casualties. (Finish)