[Explanation] According to the provisions of the "Jiangxi Province Flood Control and Drought Relief Emergency Plan", with the consent of the Jiangxi Provincial Commander-in-Chief, the Jiangxi Provincial Defense Director decided to upgrade the flood control level IV emergency response to the level III emergency response from 14:00 on June 19, requiring All localities and departments shall actively do a good job in flood control in accordance with the division of responsibilities and the provisions of the plan.

  At about 10 o'clock in the evening on the 18th, in Leping City, Jiangxi Province, the reporter saw in Yejiaqiao Village, Zhongbu Town, Leping, that due to the low-lying terrain in some parts of the village, the heavy rainfall caused the village to lead to Yiyang County, Shangrao City. The road was flooded, and the first floor of the houses of the villagers on both sides of the road was flooded, and the depth of the flood reached 80 cm.

  [Concurrent] Xu Rimei, a villager in Yejiaqiao Village, Zhongbu Town, Leping, Jiangxi Province

  That appliance, refrigerator, things in the store, that wine, everything was flooded.

  [Explanation] After the waterlogging occurred, local town and village cadres and militiamen helped villagers in low-lying areas transfer living materials overnight, and safely transferred the trapped people.

  From 10:00 on June 18th to 10:00 on the 19th, a total of 9 stations in 3 counties (cities, districts) in Jiangxi Province experienced heavy rainstorms, and 795 stations in 37 counties (cities, districts) experienced heavy rainstorms. The province's average The rainfall amounted to 41 mm, and the largest average rainfall in the county (city, district) was Leping City, reaching 171 mm.

  [Concurrent] Liu Zubiao, deputy captain of Leping Hydrology and Water Resources Monitoring Team

  We predict that at 5 am on the 20th, there will be a flood peak water level of about 2m above the warning limit, and the rain will continue.

  [Explanation] According to the forecast of the meteorological department, from the 19th to the 21st, heavy precipitation in Jiangxi Province will continue. There are still heavy rains to heavy rains in parts of northern and central Jiangxi. The heavy rainfall areas are highly overlapping, and floods, mountain torrents, and urban and rural waterlogging occur and geological disasters and other risks, prompt attention to strengthen prevention.

  Huashan Wang Yizhou Xu Guangping reports from Nanchang, Jiangxi

Responsible editor: [Tian Boqun]