Direct attack on heavy rainfall in Hebei: three rainstorm red warnings a day, 20 large and medium-sized reservoirs, positive pre discharge working group | rainfall | reservoir
The meteorological station of Hebei Province issued three red warning signals for rainstorm on the 30th; Over 44 hours of rainfall exceeding 200 millimeters occurred in many areas, with some stations exceeding 700 millimeters; Local organizations have organized people from villages at risk of mountain flood disasters to evacuate and seek refuge... The extreme heavy rainfall caused by the residual circulation of Typhoon "Dussuri" is being fully addressed by relevant departments in Hebei.
Due to the residual circulation of the 5th typhoon of this year, most of Hebei Province, located in North China, has experienced rainfall since July 28th. At 17:00 on the 30th, Hebei Meteorological Station issued the third red warning signal of rainstorm that day. From 20:00 on the 28th to 16:00 on the 30th, Baoding, Xiong'an New Area, Shijiazhuang, Xingtai, and Handan have experienced rainfall of over 200 millimeters, with some stations exceeding 700 millimeters.
On the afternoon of the 30th, in Shijiazhuang, the capital of Hebei Province, traffic police braved the rain and directed traffic on the streets, guiding vehicles to pass in an orderly manner. Some road sections have accumulated water, and buses occasionally pass by on the main roads. During the rainy season, traffic management departments at all levels in Hebei Province have launched emergency plans for severe weather, focusing on arranging rescue police forces in low-lying sections, culverts, bridges and other sections prone to waterlogging, equipped with corresponding equipment, and strengthening traffic diversion.
According to the Traffic Management Bureau of the Public Security Department of Hebei Province, as of now, 5100 police vehicles and 8000 police officers have been dispatched throughout the province. At present, there are 21 waterlogged road sections and 22 disconnected roads in the province, and the overall road traffic order is good, with no prolonged or long-distance congestion.
At the office of the Forecasting and Forecasting Group of the Water Resources Department of Hebei Province, staff are staring at electronic screens to analyze rainfall data throughout the province.
According to the relevant person in charge of the Water Resources Department of Hebei Province, since the 28th, due to the impact of this round of rainfall, there have been 31 stations of rising water processes in Ziya River, Zhangwei South Canal, etc. Among them, the peak inflow of Zhuzhuang Reservoir is 725 cubic meters per second, and the outflow is 200 cubic meters per second. Currently, 20 large and medium-sized reservoirs in the province are undergoing pre discharge.
It is understood that currently, the Water Resources Department of Hebei Province has 5 working groups, including water and drought disaster prevention command and dispatch, emergency response and technical experts, on duty 24 hours a day, and has dispatched 9 working groups to key areas such as Langfang, Baoding, and Xingtai to supervise and assist in prevention, response, and emergency preparedness work.
At 1:00 pm on the 30th, the Flood Control and Drought Relief Command of Hebei Province upgraded the level III emergency response for flood control and typhoon prevention to level II. All staff of the provincial, municipal, and county level prevention and control offices are on duty 24 hours a day, closely monitoring the development trend of rain and water conditions, and doing a good job in prevention and response.
The Hebei Meteorological Observatory predicted that from the evening of the 30th to the 31st, there will be heavy rainstorm to extremely heavy rainstorm in the south of Zhangjiakou, Baoding, Xiong'an New Area, the west and north of Shijiazhuang, with a cumulative amount of more than 450 mm in some places. The rainfall will be accompanied by short-term heavy rainfall, thunder and lightning, short-term strong wind and other severe convective weather.