China News Agency, Wuhan, July 11 (Wu Yili Li Wei) According to the Hubei Provincial Emergency Management Department, as of 7 o'clock on July 11, the heavy rainfall since the 4th caused 12 cities in the province (states and municipalities) A total of 6,230,900 people were affected in 56 counties (cities and districts), and 15 people died due to the disaster.

  It is reported that since the 4th, due to heavy rainfall, Hubei has urgently transferred 231,500 people and required emergency living assistance of 394,200 people; 3,450 houses collapsed due to the disaster, 5,639 severely damaged, and generally 17,200 damaged; direct economic losses were 12,532 million Yuan Renminbi.

  According to the data at 7 o'clock on the 11th, Hubei has three rivers including Huashui (Xiaogan), Fuxun River, and Xishui, with a maximum over-alert range of 1.85 meters; three lakes with three over-alerts and two over-guarantees; provincial There are 10 large reservoirs with over-flood limits, mainly Mingshan, Garden, Fushui, Wangying, Three Gorges, Shuibuya, Taihu Port, Daoguan River, etc.

  At 15:00 on July 9th, the Hubei Provincial Defense Index raised the level of flood control emergency response to level Ⅱ. At present, a total of 14 counties (cities and districts) in 14 cities (prefectures and municipalities) have initiated flood response emergency response: Among them, Wuhan has also launched a second-level emergency response for urban drainage and Xiantao has launched a first-level response for flood prevention and drainage.

  In addition, the Hubei Provincial Department of Water Resources launched a level Ⅲ emergency response to flood and drought disaster prevention, the Provincial Disaster Reduction Committee and the Provincial Emergency Management Department initiated the level Ⅲ emergency response to the provincial natural disaster relief, and the Provincial Meteorological Bureau initiated the level Ⅳ emergency response to meteorological disasters (storms). Hubei Provincial Electric Power Company adjusted flood control level II to level IV emergency response. (Finish)