Recently, extreme weather has been frequent in China, with heavy rainfall in many southern provinces and cities, leading to waterlogging in some areas of the city, turning streets into rivers, and flash floods and landslides in some areas, which have officially reported that one person has died and thousands of people have been relocated. At the same time, hailstones fell in many places in Henan Province, leading to the massive collapse of wheat that was about to mature and serious damage to farmers.
One person died in a landslide in Guangxi
According to the official media of the Chinese Communist Party, CCTV, today (May 21) reported that since the 19th, there has been heavy rainfall in many places in Guangxi, and some areas have experienced dangerous situations of landslides, water in houses and trapped people.
On the 19th, a landslide occurred in Shifu Village, Yulin City, generating about 40 cubic meters of earth, and one person was buried and has been confirmed dead.
The heavy rainfall also caused the river to surge in some townships in Hezhou. In Zhaoping County Hukiang village high cottage group, the road and bridge leading to the village, was flooded, some low-lying houses into the water, the villagers were trapped at home, the village has now lost water and electricity.
Due to the continuous heavy rainfall, the water level of Yao River is rising, and some roads in Huangyao Ancient Town scenic area are flooded, and the scenic area is suspended from 20 days.
The Hezhou Flood Control and Drought Relief Command has launched a flooding level IV emergency response.
Guangdong Lianzhou streets become rivers Shaoguan thousands of people emergency transfer
The city of Lianzhou in Qingyuan, Guangdong Province, was hit by a long period of heavy rain on the night of the 19th, and on the morning of the 20th, the heavy rain led to flash floods, with yellow mud and water pouring down from high places, turning the busy road into a river and soaking the parked cars with water; the underground garage became an underground “reservoir”.
Guangdong emergency management WeChat public number May 20 news, May 19 night to 20 afternoon, Shaoguan north, Qingyuan north, Zhaoqing Huaiji heavy to heavy rainfall, Shaoguan Luyuan a very heavy rainfall.
Shaoguan City, a total of 1,459 people emergency transfer, emergency resettlement of 1,027 people.
So far, Shaoguan City, Qingyuan City has started flood control level IV emergency response.
Hunan Xiangxiang pond broke the dike
At 7:45 a.m. on May 20, a large pond in Tanxi Village, Yutang Town, Xiangxiang City, Hunan Province, broke its dike due to a landslide, and about 20,000 square meters of water poured down. Officials said more than 200 villagers have been transferred in advance, there were no casualties.
The breach washed away more than 20 acres of farmland and flooded hundreds of acres.
Heavy rainfall in Jiangxi triggered flash floods and landslides
8:00 on the 19th to 8:00 on the 20th, Jiangxi Wanan County suffered heavy rainfall, the county average rainfall of 71.4 mm. Heavy rainfall triggered flash floods and landslides in some places. In Furong Town, Wanan County, heavy rain triggered flash floods, causing the river to rise sharply, many farmlands and village roads were flooded and some agricultural facilities were damaged.
In the afternoon of the 19th, strong rainfall occurred in Xingguo County, Ganzhou City, with some road sections experiencing waterlogging to varying degrees.
Hailstorms in six cities in Henan caused damage to wheat fields
On May 20, heavy rain and hailstorm suddenly hit many places in Henan. The video circulating on the Internet showed that the rainstorm was wrapped with hailstones and rushed to the street, and the ground was instantly white. The sound of hail falling on the ground was like a firecracker.
According to the land media “Elephant News” report, as of 10:00 on May 21, the province’s 6 cities and 9 counties have caused 74,671 people affected in 38 towns, with 6,116.3 hectares of crops affected and 2,733.3 hectares affected, 4 households and 10 houses generally damaged, and direct economic losses of 26.509 million yuan. Among them, houses and household property losses of 90,000 yuan, agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry and fishery losses of 21.019 million yuan, other losses of 5.4 million yuan.
Xinxiang, Anyang, Luohe, Xuchang, Zhoukou, Kaifeng about to harvest wheat has a large area of fallen, vegetable greenhouses, melon and fruit trees damaged to varying degrees, Luohe Linying County, 10 farm houses damaged.
The Central Weather Station expects that today to 24, most of Jiangnan, western and northern China and Guizhou and other places will be a new round of rainfall process, most of the above areas have heavy to heavy rain, some areas accompanied by short-lived heavy rainfall, local thunderstorms and wind, hail and other strong convective weather. The strongest period of rainfall in this night to tomorrow, the main rain belt is located in eastern Guizhou to the north central Jiangnan.
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