More than 30000 people have been transferred to Wuchang, Heilongjiang, and multiple rivers have exceeded the flood limit. Wuchang City | Wuchang Town | Rivers
Since August 2nd, Wuchang City in Heilongjiang Province has received rainfall exceeding 100 millimeters for several consecutive days, causing large and medium-sized reservoirs, multiple rivers to exceed flood control levels, and multiple townships to be affected. It is reported that the Hydrological and Water Resources Center of Heilongjiang Province issued a red flood warning for the Wuchang section of the Lalin River at 17:00 on August 4, 2023. It is expected that the water level at the Wuchang Station of the Lalin River will reach 97.20 meters at 20:00 on August 5, exceeding the warning water level by 2 meters. According to the staff of the Wuchang Flood Control and Drought Relief Command, as of 9:00 on the 5th, the population of Wuchang City has exceeded 30000.
According to staff from Wuchang Town, Wuchang City, as of 17:00 on the 4th, the affected area of farmland in Wuchang Town reached 40963.5 acres, including 36549 acres of rice. At present, the supply of daily necessities in Wuchang City is sufficient, and rescue work mainly focuses on personnel transfer and resettlement. The damage to houses, roads, and crops is currently being counted.