China News Service, Nanping, Fujian, June 5th (Reporter Zhang Lijun) The Traffic Police Brigade of Wuyishan City Public Security Bureau, Fujian Province issued a notice on June 5th. Due to continuous rain in Wuyishan, at 9 am on the 5th, Wuyishan Nanyuanling went to Xingcun. The road collapsed and is currently being repaired.
At 9:08 on June 5, the Nanping Water Conservancy Bureau issued a yellow warning of mountain torrent disaster risk:
According to the rainfall numerical forecast, it is expected that the following areas may experience the risk of mountain torrent disasters in the next 24 hours: Yellow warning area: most of Songxi County; most of Jianou City; most of Jianyang District; most of Zhenghe County; North; most of Pucheng County.
Blue warning areas: most of Wuyishan City; most of Shunchang County; most of Yanping District; most of Shaowu City.
On June 5, due to continuous rains in Wuyi Mountain, a road collapse occurred in the direction of Xingcun from Nanyuanling of Wuyi Mountain.
Photo courtesy of Nanping Highway Development Center
The Fujian Provincial Hydrology and Water Resources Survey Center issued an orange warning of mountain torrent disaster risk at 19:23 on June 4: According to the numerical forecast of rainfall, it is expected that the following areas may experience mountain torrent disaster risks in the next 24 hours: There is a high possibility of mountain torrent disasters in Pucheng County (orange Early warning); Guangzhuang County, Songxi County, Shaowu City, Wuyishan City, Jianyang District are more likely to have mountain torrent disasters (yellow warning); Taining County, Jianning County, Zhenghe County may have mountain torrent disasters (blue warning).
At 15:00 on June 4, the Fujian Provincial Meteorological Bureau upgraded the level IV emergency response to major meteorological disasters (heavy rain) to (heavy rain) level III emergency response.
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