China News Service, February 19. According to the website of the Ministry of Emergency Management, on February 19, the Office of the National Disaster Prevention, Reduction and Relief Committee and the Ministry of Emergency Management organized a special consultation on the recent large-scale rain and snow weather in the central and eastern regions. The video was scheduled. Shaanxi, Shanxi, Henan, Shandong, Anhui, Hubei, etc.
According to the forecast of the meteorological department, this round of rain and snow will cover a wide range, have large temperature fluctuations, and have complex rain and snow phases. From February 19th to 22nd, most of the central and eastern regions will experience severe cooling, and there will be large-scale freezing rain or ice particles in Hubei, Hunan, Guizhou, Henan, southern Shandong, northern Jiangsu, and northern Anhui. The Central Meteorological Observatory continued to issue an orange cold wave warning at 6:00 on the 19th.
The discussion pointed out that it is now the peak time for the return of Spring Festival transportation, and there are many national transportation trunk lines in Henan, Hubei and other places, which puts great pressure on ensuring smooth traffic; local freezing rain will also have an adverse impact on the power supply, and the risk of rain, snow and freezing disasters is high.
The discussion emphasized the need to strengthen consultation, research and judgment, strengthen joint monitoring and early warning between departments, publish forecasts and warnings and disaster prevention and avoidance reminder information through multi-media, multi-channel, and high frequency, and deploy targeted prevention and response measures. It is necessary to make every effort to ensure smooth roads, make road traffic and smoothness a top priority, prepare team strength, strengthen road inspections, reserve snow removal and ice melting materials and equipment in advance on sections prone to snow and ice and accident-prone, and carry out snow clearing in a timely manner De-icing operations. It is necessary to effectively ensure the safety of power supply and main grid operation, and carry out emergency repairs and emergency power supply efficiently. It is necessary to strengthen the prevention of geological disasters that may be caused by local heavy rainfall and heavy rain and snow to prevent secondary disasters. It is necessary to strengthen the investigation of hidden dangers, focus on dilapidated houses and long-span simple structures, strengthen safety inspections and avoidance transfers of ice and snow, and strictly prevent casualties caused by snow collapse.