China News Service, July 21. According to the official WeChat account of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, since the 19th, the continuous extreme heavy rainfall in Zhengzhou City, Henan Province caused large areas of communication base stations in the city to be decommissioned, and communication was blocked in Mihe Town, Gongyi City.

Two national emergency communications support teams and multiple emergency repair teams have arrived in Mihe Town and other hard-hit areas to carry out communications repair and recovery work.

As of 10:00 on July 21, the communications industry has overcome the impact of unfavorable factors such as roads and city power interruptions, repairing 6,300 base stations and 170 optical cables totaling 275 kilometers, and the communications emergency repair and restoration work is still in progress.

On July 21, Henan, Zhengzhou, the second day of heavy rain, in the morning in the urban area, although the rain continued.

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  Since July 19, Zhengzhou City, Henan Province has continued to experience extreme heavy rainfall, causing large areas of communication base stations in the city to be decommissioned, multiple communication optical cables were damaged, and communication services for tens of thousands of users were affected. Among them, communication was blocked in Mihe Town, Gongyi City. Off.

  The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology immediately launched an emergency response plan and organized basic telecommunications companies to carry out emergency communications support overnight.

Two video dispatch meetings were organized at 1:00 and 8:30 on July 21 to understand the damage to communications facilities in the disaster-stricken area, and guide Henan Communications Administration and basic telecommunications companies to do their best to ensure emergency communications and repair damaged communications facilities. To resume work, two national emergency communications first-class support teams and multiple emergency repair teams have arrived in Mihe Town and other hard-hit areas to carry out communications repair and recovery work.

  The Henan Provincial Communications Administration organized the local communications industry to carry out emergency communications support for flood prevention and disaster relief as soon as possible. It dispatched 5,847 emergency personnel, 2,691 emergency vehicles, 3,629 power generators, 21 satellite phones, and sent short emergency warning prompts. There are more than 31.81 million pieces of information.

As of 10:00 on July 21, the communications industry has overcome the impact of unfavorable factors such as roads and city power interruptions, repairing 6,300 base stations and 170 optical cables totaling 275 kilometers, and the communications emergency repair and restoration work is still in progress.

  The Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will continue to pay close attention to the disaster situation and organize the communications industry to do its best to ensure emergency communications for flood prevention and disaster relief.