China News Service, January 31. According to the official Weibo of the Ministry of Emergency Management, in view of the wide impact of this round of low-temperature rain, snow and freezing disasters, the large amount of accumulated rain and snow, the long duration, the complex phase of rain and snow, and the large area of freezing rain, overall It is the strongest winter since 2009, and it coincides with the peak period for returning home before the Spring Festival. The risk of low temperature rain, snow and freezing disasters is high. According to the "Emergency Plan for Low Temperature Rain, Snow and Freezing Disasters of the Ministry of Emergency Management", the Ministry of Emergency Management decided to At 10:00, a Level IV emergency response to low-temperature rain, snow and freezing disasters was launched for Hebei, Shanxi, Jiangsu, Shandong, Henan, Hubei, Shaanxi and other places.
The Office of the National Disaster Prevention, Reduction and Relief Commission, the Ministry of Emergency Management, the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of Transport, the National Energy Administration, China Railway Group and other departments sent two working groups to Henan and Hubei to assist in guiding low-temperature rain and snow on January 31 Freeze disaster prevention and response work.
According to the forecast of the meteorological department, from January 31 to February 5, there will be a large-scale rain and snow weather process in our country. The areas with the heaviest impact are distributed in the central and eastern regions. Snowfall will occur in the eastern northwest, North China, Northeast, and northern Huanghuai. There will be sleet or rain turning to snow in central and southern Huanghuai, Jianghan, western and northern Jianghuai, northwestern Hunan, and central and northern Guizhou. Most of the above-mentioned areas will have moderate to heavy snow, and some areas will have blizzards, with localized heavy blizzards or extremely heavy blizzards; There will be moderate to heavy rains in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River and south, and heavy rains in some areas.
The Ministry of Emergency Management requires that the affected provinces should pay close attention to weather changes, strengthen organizational leadership and overall coordination, give full play to the overall coordination role of the leading department, strengthen joint consultation and judgment and departmental coordination and linkage, and strengthen emergency rescue forces, material prepositioning and deployment , make preparations for disaster relief in advance, make every effort to respond to emergencies and disasters, and strictly prevent casualties and major property losses.