Source: People's Daily Overseas Edition The Chongqing Professional Emergency Rescue Changshou Detachment patrols Binjiang Road in the Changshou section of the Yangtze River and implements first-level preparedness. Photo by Li Hui (People's Photo) At the scene of the Dongting Lake

Source: People's Daily Overseas Edition

The Chongqing Professional Emergency Rescue Changshou Detachment patrols Binjiang Road in the Changshou section of the Yangtze River and performs first-level preparedness. Photo by Li Hui (People's Pictures)

At the breach site of the Dongting Lake embankment in Tuanzhou District, Huarong County, Yueyang City, Hunan Province, the rescue team was working on blocking the embankment. Photo by Xinhua News Agency reporter Chen Zhenhai

During the comprehensive emergency drill for flood control and typhoon prevention in Taizhou City, Zhejiang Province, municipal vehicles were forced to queue up for operation. Photo by Sun Jinbiao (People's Pictures)

In Lidian Town, Sheqi County, Nanyang City, Henan Province, fire rescue personnel moved the affected villagers to a safe place. Photo by Gao Song (People's Pictures)

Flood disasters in many places have affected everyone's hearts. All local departments and departments responded actively, quickly formulated response measures, and went all out to prevent and fight floods. On the front line of fighting against floods, scenes of people working together to help each other are touching. Some netizens commented: "Unity is strength! Salute to the heroes fighting on the front line."

Gathering strong forces

In the face of floods, all localities and departments have comprehensively strengthened disaster prevention and response, continuously improved flood warning and prevention mechanisms, and adopted various measures Effectively protect the safety of people's lives and property.

According to People's Daily Online, since the flood season, Tongchuan District, Dazhou City, Sichuan Province has focused on prevention, strengthened overall deployment, and kept a close eye on flash flood risk areas, geological disaster hazard points, reservoirs, mountain ponds, Manshui Bridges, schools, In key flood control areas such as scenic spots, riverside towns and low-lying areas, blue warnings for flash flood disasters and level 3 yellow warnings for geological disasters are issued in a timely manner.

According to CCTV, since the flood season, the Jiangxi Provincial Department of Water Resources has sorted out and analyzed the situation of polders in some areas based on real-time rainfall, forecast analysis and judgment, and reservoir dispatching conditions, and put forward guiding opinions on the use of water inflow from thousands of acres of polders. "Reservoir One Policy" formulates measures to safely handle floods in small reservoirs; the "Smart Flood Control Consultation Platform" is used to conduct online consultations with experts from the front and rear. In addition, the Jiangxi Hydrology and Water Conservancy Department has given full play to the role of the "three lines of defense" in rainwater monitoring and forecasting, strengthened the "three three-day" hydrological situation forecasting for flood control, and provided accurate services for local people to relocate people in dangerous areas in advance.

According to the WeChat public account of the Yunnan Provincial Department of Emergency Management, the Yunnan Provincial Radio and Television Bureau and the Provincial Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters Office jointly issued a notice requiring the strengthening of emergency broadcasts to provide comprehensive warnings before heavy rainfall, widespread announcements when early warnings are received, and transfer to shelters. The application of post-risk tracking reminders, daily publicity and popular science during flood season, etc. When the meteorological department predicts an important weather process, the grassroots flood control personnel will also use emergency broadcasts to broadcast key flood control hazards. After receiving the "1262" refined forecast and response linkage mechanism or heavy rain warning, the grassroots flood control personnel also used emergency broadcasts to broadcast the scope of the danger zone and transfer and avoidance requirements, and reminded people in non-dangerous areas to be prepared for transfer and avoidance. After the transfer to avoid danger, the grassroots flood control person in charge also used the emergency broadcast to broadcast the relevant requirements for the management of personnel transferred to avoid danger; after the danger was relieved, the danger signal removal notice was broadcast to guide the people seeking refuge to return in an orderly manner.

According to Hunan Online reports, after the danger occurred in Tuanzhou Embankment in Huarong County, Yueyang City, Hunan Province on July 5, the relevant departments immediately issued an evacuation order for people in Tuanzhou Embankment and resolutely and decisively relocated the people in a timely manner. The People's Liberation Army, armed police, fire protection, emergency response, water conservancy and other departments responded to the order and gathered into a strong force for the large-scale transfer.

The working group of the National Defense Headquarters in Hunan, experts from the Ministry of Emergency Management, the Ministry of Water Resources and the rescue team of China Aneng Group rushed to the scene and studied and formulated a breach sealing plan overnight. In addition, the Provincial Department of Water Resources dispatched 13 hydrological technicians to form two emergency monitoring teams, which rushed to the breach site overnight. Together with the hydrology expert group of the Yangtze River Commission, they collected basic data such as the topography, flow velocity, and flow rate of the mouth gate to prepare for the planning of the closure and later stages. Provide first-hand information on drainage, embankment defense plans and transfer rescue.

According to reports from Luyang, Hefei, Anhui Province has recently experienced the heaviest rainfall since the beginning of the plum season, which is the third highest rainfall since Hefei has meteorological records.The Luyang District Urban Management Bureau dispatched sanitation workers, law enforcement officers, municipal greening maintenance personnel, etc. to inspect various sensitive points, clean water accumulation points at drainage outlets, and investigate and deal with potential safety hazards; the District Landscaping and Greening Management Center has done a good job in urban drainage pipe networks and rainwater pumping stations. , underpass bridges and street lighting and other municipal facilities were on duty and inspected and handled; the District Housing and Urban-Rural Development Committee Party Committee mobilized industry party committees to participate in emergency flood prevention... All parties worked together to protect the safety of the people.

Heroes on the front line of flood control

Various departments responded actively and bravely acted on the front line of flood control, sticking to their posts and working day and night to strengthen dams and fight floods.

According to People's Daily Online, recently, in Jiujiang, Jiangxi Province, armed police officers and soldiers fell asleep on the ground after 12 hours of flood fighting and rescue operations. After a short break, they rejoined the fight.

According to CCTV, on July 12, the Ministry of Emergency Management coordinated the professional and social forces of central enterprises such as China Communications Construction, China Power Construction, and China Aneng to participate in emergency rescue.

According to "Guangxi Cloud" report, Guilin has suffered severe floods recently. The National Work Safety Emergency Rescue Center immediately mobilized the China Energy Bureau No. 1, the National Mining Emergency Rescue China Railway No. 2 Bureau Kunming Team, and the National Tunnel Emergency Rescue China Railway No. 5 Bureau Guiyang Team Nine national-level rescue teams, as well as 13 professional rescue teams, including local fire rescue teams and emergency power supply teams, rushed to the rescue.

According to Xinhuanet, the Veterans Affairs Bureau of Yueyang City, Hunan Province urgently raised 20,000 bottles of drinks, 5,000 pieces of underwear, 20,000 kilograms of watermelon and other materials, and distributed them to frontline officers and soldiers overnight. "The high temperature has continued in recent days, and we cannot let our officers and soldiers collapse," said Li Lizhi, director of the Yueyang Municipal Veterans Affairs Bureau.

According to the Rong Media Center of Jinxian County, Nanchang City, Jiangxi Province, in order to support flood prevention work, Chang Jiang Jinhuan of the Qianfang Town Central Health Center of Nanchang City took the initiative to contact the Qianfang Town Publicity Committee to inquire about the dam duty, and then led the medical staff to The dam provides relief supplies such as summer medicine, mineral water, and beverages to the flood control personnel fighting on the front line.

"It has been hot weather in recent days. The humidity on the embankment is high and there is no shelter. It is especially easy to suffer from heatstroke. We specially sent some heatstroke prevention medicines so that everyone can devote themselves to the hard flood prevention work with a healthy body." Jiang Jinhuan explain.

According to China News Network, on the evening of July 13, due to sudden heavy rain, some areas in Jiangbei District, Chongqing City were severely flooded. On the morning of the 14th, the water receded, and the Jiangbei District Environmental Sanitation Management Office of Chongqing organized party members volunteers and sanitation workers to carry out dredging work to ensure a clean and tidy living environment for citizens.

netizen "Orange" said: "Chongqing has been experiencing high temperatures these past few days, and we are all too hot at home. I can't imagine their rescue scene despite the high temperatures. It's not easy! Heartbroken!" Many netizens left comments on videos related to fighting against floods. Comment: "Looking at their simple faces, tears streaming down their faces" "It made me burst into tears. Thank you so much for your hard work!"

Support from all directions is busy

"When one party is in trouble, support from all directions is provided." Facing the flood disaster , private rescue teams, social enterprises and other forces from all walks of life have also joined hands to contribute people and efforts to jointly fight the floods.

According to reports from People's Daily Online, recent heavy rainfall has occurred across a wide range of areas in Guilin, Guangxi, and counties such as Yongfu and Gongcheng, affecting base stations, high-speed rail transmission optical cables, and computer rooms. China Mobile Guangxi Company quickly took emergency measures, coordinated dispatching, background monitoring, and data adjustment, and went all out to ensure smooth communications during the flood season.

According to the "New Yellow River" report, the mobile phone store run by Huang Junguang, a member of the Blue Sky Rescue Team of Pingjiang County, Yueyang City, Hunan Province, was flooded due to the Pingjiang River floods. After hearing that the Dongting Lake embankment in Tuanzhou Island had burst, he and his companions put down their dredging work. , came to the rescue with two vehicles and two assault boats. "Huarong County helped us when we encountered floods, and now we are here to help them," Huang Junguang said.

According to China Economic Network, on July 8, Nie Gangwa, a member of the rescue team of Jingziguan Ancient Town, Xichuan County, Henan Province, was passing through the Guogou section of the road when she found an elderly man teetering on the rapids. Nie Gangwa immediately contacted other team members and rushed to the scene with an assault boat for rescue 15 minutes later. After a short rest, they carried the assault boat to other villages to continue the rescue work.

According to China Military Network, on the evening of July 8, the temperature was as high as 35 degrees Celsius at the Tuanzhou embankment in Huarong County, Yueyang City, Hunan Province. On the embankment, villagers pushed carts and brought refreshing mung bean soup to the hard-working officers and soldiers. Yin Hongdong, an instructor of a certain unit of the Hunan Armed Police Corps, took the mung bean soup and said softly to the aunt who brought the soup: "Auntie, we are people's soldiers, and this is what we should do." After hearing his words, the aunt hugged Yin Hongdong's shoulders tightly. Tears welled up: "Children, you have worked hard!"

Since the embankment of Dongting Lake in Tuanzhou Bay was in danger of bursting, officers and soldiers of the People's Liberation Army, the Armed Police Force and the militia have been working hard on the front line of rescue and rescue. During these difficult days, such tender scenes continued to play out on the embankment.

"Seeing you is like seeing my own children. I feel sorry for you when you work so hard!"

"We can't help much, but we will never let everyone go hungry to rescue people!"

In the officers, soldiers, militia and other At the spot where rescue workers were on duty late at night, nearby people carried burdens and delivered hot meals to them one by one. On

Weibo, netizens expressed their respect for the rescuers under articles related to flood prevention and fighting. "When one side is in trouble, all parties support, thank you to the rescuers!" "You have worked hard for the people!" (Li Zhen and He Yichen Zhang Mengzhen)

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