The reporter learned from the Datong Rong Media Center on the 18th that from 22:25 on August 17, a sudden heavy rainfall in Datong County, Xining City, Qinghai Province caused flash floods, caused mudslides, and caused the river to be diverted. There were 6,245 people in 1,517 households in 2 towns and 6 villages. disaster.
After further search and rescue verification, as of 12:00 on the 18th, 16 people have died and 36 people have lost contact (4 people were reported dead and 27 people lost contact. 23 people lost contact).
At present, the front headquarters has been established to organize more than 2,000 people and more than 160 vehicles from the armed police, public security, emergency, health and other departments and rural cadres to mobilize the surrounding people to actively participate in the rescue and disaster relief work. The rescue work is progressing in an orderly manner. Follow-up to be reported.
(Reporter Liu Cheng, Duan Jiaxin, Mao Baowu, Wang Renzhong)