Flash floods triggered by heavy rains damaged Shennongjia 50 houses (Figure)

Shennongjia multiple tissue engineering machinery rushed emergency relief Author: Luo Yongbin

BEIJING Yichang 8 May 22 (Liuliang Wei Guo Xiaoying Luo Yongbin) 22 am start, southern Hubei Shennongjia suffered heavy storms caused flash floods, resulting in Dangyang River along State Highway 209 a few of landslides and other dangers, traffic congestion, hundreds of people trapped. Flood damage to some houses, but caused no casualties, rescue work is now fully launched.

According to reports, 22 midnight local continuous heavy rain, 9 hours of continuous rainfall of more than 200 mm. Muyu town south of three heaps safflower Ping River, the road appears above the cave many, many sections of the flood surge was coerced streams of stones, debris buried a direct impact on more than 100 vehicles, 200 personnel movement. Preliminary statistics, the accident occurred Muyu town has six farm house was destroyed, collapse, over 44 houses to become dangerous, 296 damage to farmland, 15.5 km road damaged, destroyed two bridges in rural areas of reinforced concrete, culvert near 10 Department. Local people evacuated 450 people, no casualties. Torrential rain and flood a direct threat to wooden fish schools near the town of flowers, the town government has to urgently mobilize schools 310 students, employees safe transfer to a wooden fish town government office.

storm also led to the Green Cave State Highway 209 north exit of the tunnel, the river pressed safflower Dangyang Zaigou landslides and other places. According to Mr. Wu introduced visitors, tourist bus he was riding in at 8:00 on the 22nd to the departure from the town of Yichang, wooden fish, only to rain harder and harder, there have been floods along the Bay to see the street. Car just pulled out of State Road 209 Green cave tunnel, they encountered before and after the landslide landslides, trapped in two landslides in the middle of the coach, caught in a dilemma, visitors can only hedge to a nearby farm until 16:00, after the rear reopened blocked the vehicle began to return to wooden fish tourist area, after waiting for road leads to return.

after the disaster, Shennongjia Party Government officials traveled forest flood control command center and disaster relief work. Local organizations, public security, fire, transportation, water and other departments, emergency vehicles to mobilize more than one project cleared deposits, for highway reopened at night.

According to local meteorological department forecast, rain will continue until around 20 o’clock the evening of 22, 23 will be sunny. (End)

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