Original title: The National Flood Control Headquarters launched the four level emergency response for flood control in Zhejiang and Guizhou

From June 15 to 16, heavy rain occurred in parts of southern Zhejiang, northern and eastern Fujian, central and southern Jiangxi, central and northern Guangdong and eastern coastal areas, and northern and eastern Guangxi. According to the weather forecast, the rainfall center in South China will gradually shift from South China to the Jiangnan area from the 16th. From the 16th to the 17th, heavy rain occurred in parts of southern Sichuan Basin, most of Guizhou, southern Hunan, central and eastern Jiangxi, southern and eastern Zhejiang, most of Fujian, northeastern Guangxi, northeastern and southeastern Guangdong coastal areas, southern Henan, northern Hubei, northwestern Heilongjiang and other regions, including southeastern Zhejiang Heavy rain (100~200 mm) occurred in parts of northeastern Fujian and other places. The Central Meteorological Station continued to issue a yellow rainstorm warning at 10:00 on the 16th.

According to the National Emergency Plan for Flood Control and Drought Relief, the National Flood Control Headquarters launched a four level emergency response for flood control in Zhejiang and Guizhou at 12 o'clock on the 16th. According to the arrangement of Wang Xiangxi, Deputy Commander in Chief of the National Defense General and Head of the Emergency Management Department, the National Defense General Office and the Emergency Management Department connected Fujian, Zhejiang, Guangxi, Guizhou and other provinces by video on the morning of the 16th to analyze, study and judge the situation of rain and flood, and dispatch and deploy the prevention and response work of rainstorm and flood disasters. The National Flood Control Headquarters continued to maintain the four level emergency response for flood control in Fujian and Guangxi provinces and the four level emergency response for drought resistance in Hebei, Inner Mongolia, Shandong and Henan provinces. Four working groups recently dispatched by the General Office of National Flood Control are helping to guide the flood control and drought relief work at the front line.

Relevant provinces will fully implement flood control and drought relief measures according to the deployment of the President of the People's Republic of China. The Zhejiang provincial flood control index started the level four emergency response, the Fujian provincial flood control index maintained the level three emergency response against rainstorm, and the Guangdong and Guangxi provincial flood control index maintained the level four emergency response against flood. The monitoring and early warning, consultation, research and judgment, diversion and rescue and disaster relief are being carried out in an orderly manner according to the plan; Yunnan Provincial Flood Control Bureau terminated the Level IV emergency response for flood control. The five provinces of Hebei, Shanxi, Inner Mongolia, Shandong, and Henan continued to maintain the four level emergency response to drought, strengthened drought and moisture monitoring and consultation, and organized working groups, expert groups, and drought service teams to go deep into arid areas to guide the work of drought resistance, income protection, seeding and seedling protection. (Worker's Daily - Wang Dongmei, reporter of China Industrial Network)