China News Service, August 20. According to the website of the Ministry of Emergency Management, on August 19, at the request of the Xinjiang Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters and the Chongqing Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters, the General Office of National Defense, the Ministry of Emergency Management, and the State Grain and Material Reserve Bureau urgently Dispatched and transported the central flood control and drought relief materials to support flood relief in Xinjiang and drought relief in Chongqing.
Among them, 50,000 square meters of laminated woven cloth, 500,000 woven bags, 3,000 life jackets, 1,000 folding metal cages and other central flood control materials worth 2.661 million yuan were dispatched to Xinjiang; 130 units (sets) of gasoline power generation were dispatched to Chongqing 100 (sets) diesel generator sets, 170 (sets) pumping pumps, 60 (sets) sprinkler irrigation units and other central drought-relief equipment worth 11.67 million yuan.
On August 20, the National Defense General Office sent 3 additional working groups and 1 expert group to Inner Mongolia, Shanxi, Ningxia, Shaanxi and other provinces to assist and guide the prevention and response work during the recent strong rainfall process. The National Defense General Office 1 A group of experts continued to assist and guide the flood control and rescue work of the Tarim River in Xinjiang.