Executive Vice Mayor Luo Xudong and four other public officials lost contact. Heavy rainfall in Shulan City has resulted in six deaths. | Shulan City | Public Officials
According to the Shulan City Flood Control and Drought Relief Command, the current round of rainfall has basically ended. As of 12:00 on August 5th, 9 reservoirs in Shulan City that exceed the flood limit have maintained reasonable discharge. As of 22:30 on August 5th, this round of heavy rainfall has caused 6 deaths, and 4 public officials have been lost due to emergency rescue efforts.
After the flood occurred, in accordance with the requirements of the provincial and municipal prevention and control deployment, Shulan City quickly established a search and rescue, resettlement, emergency repair, supply guarantee and other working groups to carry out work effectively and orderly. At the same time, Jilin City dispatched more than 980 firefighting and rescue personnel, public security officers, militia, medical staff, electricity and other personnel to form a rescue and relief team, fully supporting Shulan City. During the emergency rescue, Shulan City carried out two transfers, preventive and emergency, with a total of 18916 personnel transferred; Set up 21 temporary resettlement points; Repair 85 power facilities and restore power supply to 6535 households; Repair 26 communication stations and restore 13 communication villages.
Next, Shulan City will continue to carry out rapid repairs on flooded roads, bridges and culverts, transformers, and telecommunications base stations, promoting the gradual restoration of production and living order; Organize and study the planting and planting of economic crops in flooded farmland to minimize economic losses.
Four public officials, including Luo Xudong, member of the Standing Committee and Executive Vice Mayor of Shulan City, Jilin Province, lost contact during flood control and rescue efforts
Changchun, August 5th (Xinhua) - On the evening of August 5th, Shulan City, Jilin Province reported that the four missing individuals announced on August 4th were four public officials, including Luo Xudong, a member of the Standing Committee of the Shulan Municipal Committee and Executive Vice Mayor, who were in danger and lost contact during the flood control and rescue efforts in Kaiyuan Town and Jinma Town of Shulan City. After the incident, Shulan City organized multiple rescue teams for emergency search and rescue, and the search and rescue work is still ongoing.