China News Agency, Guangzhou, June 18 (Reporter Wang Jian) ​​From May 21 to June 17, the cumulative average rainfall in Shaoguan City, Guangdong Province reached 522.9 mm, which was twice as much as the same period of the previous year (261.1 mm), creating a record for the city. An all-time high since weather records began.

　　Since June 13, Guangdong has experienced heavy rainfall for 6 consecutive days.

The Guangdong Meteorological Bureau predicts that heavy precipitation will continue in the central and northern parts of the province from the 19th to the 21st, and the meteorological risk of river basin floods is high.

　　At present, Guangdong flood control level II emergency response is in effect.

According to meteorological and hydrological monitoring, from 8:00 on the 17th to 8:00 on the 18th, there were heavy rains to local heavy rains in cities and counties in northern Guangdong and the northern Pearl River Delta. The maximum one-hour rainfall of 109.3 mm was recorded.

　　The Guangdong Meteorological Bureau predicts that on the 19th, there will be heavy rains to heavy rains, some extremely heavy rains in cities and counties in northern Guangdong and the central and northern parts of the Pearl River Delta, and there will be heavy rains to heavy rains in western Guangdong, and some heavy rains; Heavy rain to heavy rain, local heavy rain; on the 21st, Shaoguan, Qingyuan, Zhaoqing, local heavy rain turned to moderate rain.

　　According to the analysis of the Guangdong Meteorological Bureau, the province is still in the critical period of "Dragon Boat Water". Heavy rains have occurred for several days in a row and will continue until the 21st. The upstream provinces such as Guangxi and Fujian have also continued to experience heavy precipitation. Xijiang, Beijiang, Dongjiang , The meteorological risk of basin-wide floods in the Han River is high, and small and medium-sized reservoirs need to pay attention to the safety of flood seasons.

　　It is reported that Shaoguan is one of the places most seriously affected by this round of heavy rainfall in Guangdong.

The reporter learned from the Shaoguan Municipal Government that due to continuous heavy rainfall, from 20:00 on the 17th to 9:00 on the 18th, a landslide occurred in Huashan North Street, Xinfeng County; about 1,500 people were washed away by the drainage ditch beside the crossing road in Aizi Town, Shixing County. meters, three irrigation facilities were damaged to varying degrees about 2 kilometers, a total of 22 new collapsed uninhabited houses and two road collapses.

The Shaoguan Hydrological Branch of the Guangdong Provincial Hydrological Bureau upgraded and issued a yellow flood warning at 9:20 on the 18th.

　　Meteorological experts here reminded that the heavy rainfall over the past few days superimposed the upstream water, resulting in a high meteorological risk of river basin floods in Guangdong.

At present, the soil is saturated with water content, and it is necessary to continue to do a good job in defense work against flash floods, landslides, collapses, mudslides, urban and rural waterlogging and thunderstorms and strong winds.

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