China News Service, July 16, according to the website of the Ministry of Emergency Management, according to statistics, floods since July have caused 20.272 million disasters in 23 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) in Jiangxi, Anhui, Hubei, Hunan, Chongqing, and Guizhou, and 23 people The deaths were missing and 1.764 million person-times of emergency transfers were placed. The National Defense Agency issued a notice on the 16th, requesting all localities to fully understand the severity and complexity of the current flood control and flood control situation, resolutely overcome the paralyzing thoughts and fluke mentality, do a better job in the current flood control and disaster relief work, and put the safety of people’s lives seriously in the first place. One fell into place.
Recently, the water level fluctuations in the main stream of the Yangtze River and Dongting Lake and Poyang Lake have declined slowly. According to a comprehensive analysis of the forecast, there will be a new round of strong precipitation in eastern Southwest China, southern Huanghuai, southern Jianghan, Jianghuai, and northern Jiangnan. May rise again, the flood control situation is still grim. The National Defense Agency issued a notice on the 16th, requiring all localities to adhere to the people first, life first, fully understand the severity and complexity of the current flood control and flood control situation, resolutely overcome the paralysis and fluke mentality, carry forward the spirit of continuous combat, and do a better job in the current flood control. In disaster relief work, it is necessary to ensure the safety of the people’s lives and put them in the first place.
The National Defense requires that all localities should further strengthen their ideological understanding and fulfill their responsibilities. Strictly implement various flood prevention responsibilities, strengthen unified leadership and overall coordination, and all levels of administrative responsibilities should be in place and commanded by the front, sink to the front line to organize flood relief and disaster relief, and do not relax on flood prevention and relief work. It is necessary to further strengthen monitoring consultation and preventive preparation. Organize emergency, water conservancy, natural resources, meteorology, and other departments to conduct 24-hour joint rolling consultations, carefully monitor and forecast the rainfall and flood process, accurately study the flood control situation, scientifically dispatch the key flood control projects, orderly intercept the flood and stagger peaks, and implement specific measures for the use of flood storage and detention areas , Improve the plan for handling major dangers, and make preparations for materials, equipment, and teams. To further strengthen the Tiku patrol and close defense. Strengthen the patrol and defense of the Yangtze River main embankments, main tributaries, the main dykes of Dongting Lake and Poyang Lake, and the embankment of Taihu Lake, and take the historical rupture section, major dangerous section, dike building, and recent dangerous embankment section as the main defensive objects. Responsible section, prepare emergency rescue materials, preset emergency rescue teams and engineering and technical personnel, timely discover danger signs, and quickly organize emergency treatment. We must further focus on weak links and risks. For weak links such as small and medium-sized river floods, sudden mountain geological disasters, and urban waterlogging, we will step up the investigation and rectification of hidden dangers, refine and improve the response plan, implement transfer and risk avoidance measures, and strengthen the use of polder retreat, active flooding and flood storage areas. Safe-haven transfer. It is necessary to further strengthen emergency response and emergency rescue. Give full play to the advantages of integrated prevention, rescue and disaster relief, strengthen the connection with emergency rescue teams, focus on major risk areas and key parts, carry out targeted pre-arming, give full play to the role of the PLA and the armed police forces as commandos, organize and coordinate comprehensive fire rescue teams, Various emergency forces such as construction forces of central enterprises participate in flood relief. We must further improve disaster relief and post-disaster reconstruction. Increase the input of disaster relief funds and materials, properly arrange the lives of disaster-affected people, and organize the prevention and control of epidemic situation and sanitation and epidemic prevention.
The working groups of Jiangxi, Hunan, Zhejiang, Anhui, Hubei, Chongqing and other places of the National Defence Headquarters continued to strengthen the front-line guidance and inspection, urged all regions to refine and improve the response plan, strengthen the investigation and rectification of hidden risks, and strengthen the inspection and defense of important flood control projects such as reservoirs and embankments. Focus on key parts of the riverside, tourist attractions, industrial and mining enterprises, implement emergency rescue and personnel evacuation plans, strengthen the rescue team, materials and equipment preparation, and prevent small and medium river floods, torrents, landslides, and debris flows that may be caused by a new round of rainfall For disasters, do our utmost to ensure the safety of people's lives and property.
According to the statistics of the Ministry of Emergency Management, since July, flood disasters have caused 20.272 million disasters in 24 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities) such as Jiangxi, Anhui, Hubei, Hunan, Chongqing, and Guizhou, 23 people have died and disappeared, and 1.764 million emergency transfers have been resettled; 12,000 The houses collapsed and 89,000 rooms were damaged to varying degrees; the affected area of the crops was 2,207.5 thousand hectares, of which 380.6 thousand hectares were received; the direct economic loss was 49.18 billion yuan. Compared with the same period last year, the number of deaths and missing persons due to disasters decreased by 53.1%, the number of collapsed houses decreased by 55.6%, and the direct economic loss increased by 11.2%.