In the early morning of August 22, Shijiazhuang City, the capital of Hebei Province, experienced heavy rainfall.
As of 7:40 on the 22nd, the maximum rainfall in the main urban area of Shijiazhuang City reached 95.5 mm, the average rainfall in the urban area was 55 mm, and the maximum hourly rainfall in the urban area was 62.6 mm.
The heavy rainfall caused serious water in the urban area of Shijiazhuang, and many sections of the main urban area were cut off, which seriously affected people's travel during the morning rush hour.
In response to this heavy rainfall, the Hebei Provincial Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters has launched a flood control level IV emergency response in Shijiazhuang, Zhangjiakou, Tangshan and other places.
On the same day, the Shijiazhuang Municipal Government called on the public to commute to get off work at the wrong time, not to go out unless necessary, and if you really need to travel, pay attention to the water on the roads and travel safely.
Shijiazhuang Urban Management Bureau organized the flood control member departments to make every effort to drain and divert traffic, and released information through the news media to remind them to go to work at the wrong time.
With the full force of flood control personnel, as of about 9:50 on the 22nd, 12 tunnel bridges in the main urban area of Shijiazhuang have resumed traffic, and 93 bus lines have resumed traffic.
(Chen Shiyu Produced by Liu Peng)
Responsible editor: [Luo Pan]