Gathering Mighty Strength in the White Mountains and Black Waters - Observation Villages for Post Disaster Reconstruction in Three Northeast Provinces | Rescue | Three Northeast Provinces
Recently, the Northeast has ushered in a major flood control exam.
The flood situation is a command, and the disaster situation tests responsibility. At present, various regions in Northeast China are accelerating their efforts in post disaster recovery and reconstruction, with teams charging ahead and defending their homes one by one, gathering a powerful force in the midst of white mountains and black waters.
Fully promote the recovery of production and daily life
Since the beginning of the flood season, typhoons "Dussuri" and "Kanu" have been heading north one after another, with heavy rain pouring down in the southern part of Heilongjiang, northern part of Jilin, and southeastern part of Liaoning for several days. The danger situation has risen, and secondary disasters such as waterlogging, landslides, and mudslides have occurred one after another. Communication in multiple villages has been interrupted, roads have been damaged, and bridges have collapsed.
On the morning of the 18th, the weather was clear and sunny. At the repair site of Mayan Bridge in Mayan Township, Shangzhi City, Heilongjiang Province, more than 10 workers from China Railway Fourth Bureau raced against time to work together to repair the bridge and culvert.
"We work overtime to restore traffic as soon as possible," said Zhang Nairui, Safety Director of the Shangwu Project Management Department of China Railway Fourth Bureau Group Road and Bridge Engineering Co., Ltd. Tieke Expressway. The bridge abutment slope protection and bridgehead approach slab have been washed away, and sand gravel and reinforced concrete have been used for backfilling and protection. The entire emergency repair will be completed by the end of the month.
On August 4th, in Wanshan Village, Yishanpo Town, Shangzhi City, Heilongjiang Province, firefighters from the Harbin Forest Fire Brigade were rescuing trapped villagers. Shen Jizhong
Although the floods are gradually receding, tens of thousands of People's Liberation Army, firefighters, armed police soldiers, cadres, and social rescue forces are still fighting day and night on the land of Northeast China, charging towards the front line of post disaster recovery and reconstruction.
Wuchang City, Heilongjiang Province is a well-known hometown of high-quality rice. The Lalin River and the Manniu River meander through it, making it one of the most severely affected areas in this disaster. Communication facilities in multiple villages have been damaged.
On August 6th, people spoke to the outside world in front of an emergency communication vehicle on a square in Changting Town, Hailin City, Heilongjiang Province. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Tao
On the 12th, with a command, a China Mobile drone integrated with satellite communication equipment took off from Shahezi Middle School in Shahezi Town, Wuchang City. At this point, all four administrative villages in Heilongjiang Province where communication was blocked have resumed communication.
On August 6th, firefighters from the Jilin City Fire Rescue Detachment conducted search and rescue operations in the disaster stricken village of Kaiyuan Town, Shulan City, Jilin Province. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Yan Linyun
"People stop and machinery take turns to fight, and the group fights," said Cai Junfeng, Deputy Mayor of Shulan City, Jilin Province. Local administrative departments such as housing and construction, water conservancy, transportation, and agriculture are intensifying post disaster reconstruction work. As of the 17th, 242 rural roads and bridges and culverts damaged by water have been repaired in the city, and 13 agricultural and beverage projects have been repaired.
On the evening of the 11th, Typhoon Kanu, the 6th typhoon of this year, made landfall along the eastern coast of the Liaodong Peninsula, causing heavy and rapid rainfall in some areas. The road built along the mountain in Wangjiabao Village, Qingyuan Manchu Autonomous County, Liaoning Province, was instantly washed away. Carrying sandbags, moving stones, filling and solidifying foundations... Village officials led a team to carry out emergency repairs, and the sound of excavators echoed through the mountains, successfully clearing the blocked road sections.
Complete emergency repair of non electrified lines and achieve full electrification; The natural gas pipeline is gradually being repaired, and the gas supply in the disaster area is being guaranteed; The construction of flooded roads has progressed smoothly... Over the past 10 days, in accordance with the decisions and deployments of the Party Central Committee, the Northeast region has made every effort to ensure the safety of people's lives and property, and to promote the recovery of production and life in the disaster stricken areas.
Transfer and reconstruction of security housing
The impact of floods has damaged the home. According to incomplete statistics, over 400000 people were urgently relocated and resettled in Heilongjiang, Jilin, and Liaoning provinces during this flood.
On August 9th, people dined at the centralized resettlement site of Shidai Middle School in Wuchang City, Heilongjiang Province. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Tao
In order to create temporary homes for the affected population, schools, nursing homes, welfare homes, and other facilities have been transformed into centralized resettlement sites in many areas. Work groups have been established to provide 24-hour services, including material support, health management, psychological counseling, and medical treatment.
The campus of the Third Middle School in Shulan City, Jilin Province is one of the largest resettlement sites in this flood season. "During the resettlement period for the affected population, almost all the teachers returned to school, and many students volunteered." Principal Sun Guomin said that the school provides three "hot meals" a day, organizes activities such as making dumplings and outdoor movies to calm the emotions of the villagers.
On August 11th, residents ate at the cafeteria of Shulan No.3 Middle School in Shulan City, Jilin Province. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Yan Linyun
Currently, as the floods recede, more and more disaster affected people are returning home. In Shancheng Village, Linggou Township, Xiuyan Manchu Autonomous County, Liaoning Province, villager Yang Guihua has just returned from a temporary resettlement site and is busy wiping the kang and walls at home. "The flood has wiped out the roots of the courtyard wall, so it's considered a safe and sound situation," she said.
On August 12th, staff from Yaoshan Town, Xiuyan Manchu Autonomous County, Anshan City, Liaoning Province, moved the masses to the centralized resettlement site of Yaoshan Primary School in advance. Shen Jizhong
"The disaster has passed, and we still need to live well. As long as we work hard, what we have lost will come back." In Yuanbao Village, Yuanbao Town, Shangzhi City, Heilongjiang Province, Li Honghai and his lover brought brand new flooring, doors and windows to their homes, and hurriedly repaired their courtyards and houses.
Clean the collapsed walls and dead trees on the street, clean the flooded sundries and domestic garbage in the residents' homes, and disinfection and sterilization the flood soaked areas for epidemic prevention... In the morning of 17th, in Heping Village, Wujimi Township, Shangzhi City, Heilongjiang Province, local cadres and community volunteers rolled up their sleeves and pants to start a busy day.
"Upon learning that the municipal government is recruiting volunteers, I signed up immediately," volunteer Zhang Yan said. "Some poverty-stricken households and elderly people left behind lack the ability to work. I hope to do what I can to help them overcome their difficulties as soon as possible."
After the disaster reconstruction, press the "acceleration button", and the drainage and desilting channels, emergency repair of flood damaged facilities, public health and epidemic prevention, and disinfection and sterilization of overflow areas are in order.
The staff carried out demolition and reconstruction work on damaged houses in Mofan Village, Kaiyuan Town, Shulan City, Jilin Province. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Chang
In Wuchang, Heilongjiang Province, 240 working groups consisting of 1320 people went to the affected villages to investigate the situation of houses, farmland, livestock, and other facilities being affected one by one; Jilin comprehensively promoted post disaster health and epidemic prevention, and carried out environmental disinfection and sterilization, drinking water testing, and infectious disease epidemic situation testing village by village and point by point; Multiple severely affected areas are urgently promoting post disaster housing inspections, repairs and reinforcement, renovation, subscription, and leasing work
On August 5th, near Dawan Village, Dong'an District, Mudanjiang City, Heilongjiang Province, firefighters from the Mudanjiang Fire Rescue Brigade were installing drainage machines. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Tao
If one side is in difficulty, support from all directions. In recent days, donations of funds to support reconstruction, vehicles rushing to the disaster area, and boxes of donated goods have gathered to help the disaster stricken areas in the three northeastern provinces rebuild their homes.
Guarding the granary to ensure production
The grain production of the three northeastern provinces accounts for more than one-fifth of the national grain production. The flood gradually receded, and a battle to fight against disasters and harvest began on the black soil.
On August 11th, staff from the Agricultural Technology Extension Center in Shangzhi City, Heilongjiang Province, inspected the condition of rice in a flooded rice field. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Tao
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of Heilongjiang Province dispatched 11 guidance groups and 9 key working groups to 9 key cities and counties, including Wuchang and Shangzhi, to investigate and guide agricultural disaster prevention, reduction, and relief work.
Agricultural insurance claims personnel use drones to check the disaster situation in the surrounding farmland of Jinma Town, Shulan City, Jilin Province. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Xu Chang
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of Jilin Province has established a special team for agricultural disaster prevention and reduction, adopting a "cadre+expert" model, and providing coverage for 9 cities and prefectures in zones and sections, striving to minimize disaster losses.
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of Liaoning Province issued a notice to increase investment in machinery and manpower, carry out field management such as fertilizer and water regulation in the later stage, and adjust and transport disaster relief production materials such as fertilizers, pesticides, vaccines, etc.
Agricultural technology experts at all levels from provinces, cities, counties, and townships are busy in the fields, guiding farmers to seize the window period and carry out self rescue.
"A little more effort, a little more hope for rice to bloom and grout." Drainage flooded rice fields and organizing drones to spray foliar fertilizer... Yao Hongliang, the chairman of the Xinhe Organic Rice Professional Cooperative in Yanshou County, Heilongjiang Province, is racing against time with his fellow villagers to help more disaster stricken rice recover and grow.
A road repair scene near Qingsong Forest Farm in Kaiyuan Town, Shulan City, Jilin Province, captured on August 7th. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Yan Linyun
In an orchard in Qili Township, Shulan City, Jilin Province, the local township government coordinated the emergency drainage of large machinery, and the supporting officers and soldiers helped clear the mud. "A landslide occurred on the mountain, causing the loss of nearly 1000 fruit trees. Fortunately, timely rescue can reduce the losses," said Fu Zemin, the orchard manager.
Just after the typhoon passed, researcher Dai Guijin from the Shenyang Comprehensive Experimental Station of the National Rice Industry Technology System visited Qingdui Town, Zhuanghe City, Liaoning Province to carefully examine the situation of rice lodging and explain methods for identifying rice diseases, prevention and control techniques, etc.
"What is the current affected area?" "We will truthfully calculate after the autumn harvest test." "We will do our best to guarantee it." In several severely affected villages and towns in Heilongjiang Province, multiple insurance companies have carried out surveys, inspections, and claims verification of insured affected farmland, providing farmers with a "reassuring pill".
Rice planted in the Qiaofu Courtyard Modern Agricultural Industrial Park located in Wuchang City, Heilongjiang Province, captured on August 10th. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Zhang Tao
Fearless of major disasters, unyielding in great difficulties. Between the white mountains and black waters, the vast majority of cadres and masses braved difficulties, united as one, went all out to fight against floods, worked together to restore production, and marched towards the ultimate victory of flood control and disaster relief.
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