The National Flood Control Administration has launched a Level 4 emergency response for flood control, with a warning on June 17th at 17:00 | Flood Control | The National Flood Control Administration
According to the forecast of the meteorological department, from June 17 to 20, the main rain belt in China will remain in the middle and lower reaches of the Yangtze River. There will be heavy to rainstorm in the eastern part of Jianghan, Jianghuai, Jiangnan, Southwest China and the northwestern part of South China, local heavy rainstorm, accompanied by short-time heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, gales and other severe convective weather. According to the "National Flood Control and Drought Relief Emergency Plan" and relevant regulations, the National Flood Control Administration launched a four level emergency response for flood control in Zhejiang, Anhui, Jiangxi, Hubei, Hunan, Guizhou and other provinces at 17:00 on June 17th. It is required that the above-mentioned areas closely monitor the rain and flood situation, rolling forecast and early warning, strengthening consultation and judgment, timely emergency response, and implementing flood control responsibility measures at all levels and departments. In particular, it is necessary to implement a disaster warning "response" mechanism that directly reaches grassroots responsible persons, and make every effort to prevent disasters such as floods, flash floods, landslides, mudslides, urban and rural waterlogging in small and medium-sized rivers. It is necessary to organize personnel in dangerous areas to transfer and avoid danger in advance, and take practical measures to ensure the safety of the public and rescue personnel.