应急管理部：针对四省启动国家低温雨雪冰冻灾害四级应急响应

Group 1 - The National Disaster Reduction and Relief Committee has initiated a Level 4 emergency response for low-temperature rain, snow, and ice disasters in Anhui, Henan, Hunan, and Guizhou provinces due to the expected severe weather from January 18 to 21 [1][2] - The Central Meteorological Observatory has issued yellow warnings for cold waves and ice, as well as a blue warning for heavy snow, indicating significant weather risks in the affected regions [1][2] - The emergency response aims to ensure safety, maintain transportation, secure power supply, protect livelihoods, and stabilize the situation, with a focus on key sectors such as transportation, electricity, and communication [2] Group 2 - The response includes enhancing emergency coordination mechanisms, strengthening joint assessments, and pre-positioning rescue teams and materials to address potential emergencies effectively [2] - The committee has deployed working groups to assist on-site in Henan and has increased support in Hunan and Guizhou to manage the situation [2]