China News Service, Chongqing, August 29 (Peng Guowei) Heavy rainfall occurred in Wuxi County, Chongqing from 20:00 on August 28 to 13:00 on August 29. 29 meteorological stations have reached heavy rain, and 5 hydrological stations There are 3 stations where the water level exceeds the warning level, the Baiyang River is 0.92 meters above the warning level, the Dongxi River is 0.46 meters above the warning level, and the Houxi River is 0.20 meters above the warning level.
Heavy rain hit the city.
Photo courtesy of the Propaganda Department of Wuxi County Party Committee, Chongqing
After the disaster occurred, Chongqing Wuxi County Party Committee and County Government immediately established a temporary headquarters to carry out flood fighting and rescue work in an orderly manner.
Li Weidong, secretary of the CPC Chongqing Wuxi County Party Committee, led the county party committee office, emergency management bureau and other relevant departments to the flooded old city vegetable market and floodplain road to guide the relief work.
The county government’s acting magistrate Wang Zhong went to the county emergency management command center to dispatch flood control work in all towns (streets), key areas and key areas, and required all towns (streets) to transfer personnel from dangerous areas in advance, make all emergency preparations, and make every effort to prevent them. Disaster relief.
As of press time, Wuxi County has transferred 142 households with more than 1,700 people.
At present, 20 existing reservoirs in the county are operating normally, none of which is dangerous.