Tianzhu Mountain was hit by extremely heavy rainstorm! 45 reservoirs flood control | Qianshan City | Tianzhu Mountain

Under the influence of typhoon "Du Surui", a thunderstorm, strong wind and heavy rainfall weather process occurred in Qianshan City, Anhui Province. rainstorm to heavy rainstorm occurred in Qianshan City, with local extremely heavy rainstorm.

Among them, Tianzhu Mountain has a 24-hour precipitation of 330 millimeters, which is the highest daily precipitation at the station since its establishment in 2006. Starting from 8:00 am on July 30th, the Qianshan Flood Control and Drought Relief Command launched the city's Level II emergency response order for flood control.

Auxiliary police officer Zhang Jinggao waded deep into the water to carry the old man out of the house.

Why is there such strong rainfall in Tianzhu Mountain?

Affected by the residual cloud system of "Du Su Rui", severe rainfall began to occur on the night of July 29th in Tianzhu Mountain. It is understood that during the 24 hours from 8:00 on the 29th to 8:00 on the 30th, the precipitation of Tianzhu Mountain reached 330mm, which is the heavy rainstorm level. It is the national station with the strongest rainfall in the past 24 hours, and also the first daily precipitation of the station since its establishment in 2006.

Why is there such heavy rainfall on Tianzhu Mountain? Meteorological experts said that on the night of the 29th, the residual circulation of Typhoon "Dussuri" continued to move northward. The Anhui area is located in the southerly wind water vapor jet zone on the east side of the circulation center, and the terrain factors in the Tianzhu Mountain area have led to heavy rainfall.

Due to the extremely bad weather such as rainstorm, the Tianzhu Mountain Scenic Area was temporarily closed on July 30 after study.

The road in front of Yezhai Middle School is waterlogged to the waist depth

"The rain is too heavy, and I didn't have time to walk. I wanted to wade into the campus, but found that the accumulated water exceeded my waist." On the morning of July 30th, a staff member of Yezhai Middle School told reporters that such heavy rain is really rare.

On the evening of July 29th, Xu Zhangying's family in Meizhai Village, Shuihou Town, encountered a mudslide, and mud and sand broke through the window and entered the room.

The mudslide broke through the windows of residents and entered the interior.

Affected by heavy rainfall, on the morning of July 30th, multiple landslides occurred on the G318 line section in Qianshan City, hindering traffic. After the collapse and other dangerous situations occurred, the Qianshan Transportation Bureau and the Qianshan Public Security Bureau Traffic Management Brigade immediately issued a notice on temporary traffic control for the G318 line section in Qianshan City, urging drivers to avoid this section of the road.

At 2:30 pm on the 30th, the reporter learned from Qianshan that after the transportation department made every effort to repair, the G318 line in Qianshan City has now been opened to traffic.

All village cadres in Huangbai Town are on duty for flood prevention and rescue.

Da Wan News reporters noticed that aerial footage shows that some roads near Jiujing River Bridge in Tianzhushan Town have been washed away by water.

On the afternoon of July 30th, a reporter from Da Wan News called the government of Tianzhushan Town to learn that the above-mentioned flooded road section is currently impassable.

45 reservoirs overflow, transferring 252 households and 597 people

From 8:00 on July 28th to 10:00 on July 30th, the rainfall in Tianzhushan Town reached 345.3 millimeters, Shuihou Town reached 276.7 millimeters, and Longtan Township reached 265.4 millimeters.

Heavy rainfall caused 45 out of 91 reservoirs in Qianshan City to overflow, with the largest overflow depth being 2.8 meters in the Daguan Power Station Reservoir.

Shuihou Village in Shuihou Town collapsed. Chen Heping/Photo

At around 9:00 am on July 30th, the Huangpu Police Station received help from the public, claiming that the octogenarian and child were trapped in a house by the river. After receiving the report, the police and auxiliary police immediately rushed to the scene for assistance. Due to the large water situation, Comrade Zhang Jinggao, a 53 year old party member auxiliary police officer, charged forward and waded deep into the water to carry the elderly out of the house and transfer them to a safe area.

It is understood that heavy rainfall has also caused more than 220 landslides of various sizes in Qianshan, and preliminary statistics show that 252 households and 597 people have been relocated. Among them, areas such as Shuihou and Tianzhushan Town suffered severe losses. At present, various emergency and disaster relief work in Qianshan is being carried out in an orderly manner.

40 households have been relocated to the resettlement site of Dongfeng Primary School in Taiping Village, Meicheng Town.

Qianshan City Initiates Flood Control Level II Emergency Response Command

Starting from 8:00 am on July 30th, the Qianshan Flood Control and Drought Relief Command launched the city's Level II emergency response order for flood control.

Strengthen emergency duty. Contact township and city leaders to quickly sink to the front line and strengthen supervision and scheduling; The member units of the Municipal Defense Command and the main responsible persons of each township should stick to their positions, command from the front, and deploy carefully to ensure the safety of the people's lives; People responsible for flood prevention at all levels and types must be on duty and fulfill their duties diligently.

Quickly carry out risk investigation. Strengthen small and medium-sized rivers, reservoirs, large mountain ponds, geological disaster points caused by mountain floods, slope cutting construction households, dangerous housing households, tourist attractions, and roads. Bridge and other safety hazards should be investigated and rectified, and personnel in hazardous areas should be transferred early and as much as possible. Promptly deal with any unexpected situation and report to the municipal prevention and control index.

Strengthen information dissemination and emergency support. The meteorological, water conservancy, and resource planning departments of the city should, in accordance with their respective responsibilities, enhance the monitoring and information dissemination of rainfall, water, engineering, and flood conditions. The power supply, water supply, and transportation departments should effectively ensure the safety of water, electricity, and roads.