Core Viewpoint - The article highlights the forecast of heavy rainfall and potential flooding in several provinces in China from August 9 to 11, prompting the Ministry of Water Resources to initiate emergency flood defense measures [1] Group 1: Weather Forecast and Impact - Significant rainfall is expected in regions including Sichuan, Chongqing, Anhui, central and southern Henan, eastern Hubei, southern Gansu, and southern Shaanxi, with localized areas experiencing heavy downpours [1] - Major rivers such as the Yangtze River and its tributaries, including the Min, Tuo, and Jialing Rivers, are anticipated to see noticeable increases in water levels, with some smaller rivers potentially exceeding warning levels due to the rainfall [1] Group 2: Emergency Response Measures - On the morning of August 9, the Ministry of Water Resources organized a meeting to arrange flood defense work in response to the forecast [1] - As of 12 PM on August 9, a Level IV flood emergency response was initiated for five provinces (Henan, Hubei, Chongqing, Sichuan, and Shaanxi), while maintaining the same level of response for Anhui and Gansu [1] - The Ministry has mandated local water resources departments and relevant basin management agencies to strengthen flood prevention responsibilities, enhance emergency monitoring, and ensure timely warning information is disseminated [1]
水利部针对豫鄂渝川陕启动洪水防御Ⅳ级应急响应
Yang Shi Wang·2025-08-09 07:01