Some tourists from Sichuan Pengzhou Sudden Mountain Floods were involved in

At 15:30 on August 13th, mountain floods near Longconggou, Longmen Mountain Town, Pengzhou City, Chengdu City, Sichuan Province. As of now, the disaster caused 7 deaths and 8 people. The search and rescue investigation on the spot is nearing the end.

It is understood that at 14:37 on the 13th, Longmen Mountain Town received a meteorological forecast. The area of ​​the jurisdiction was generated by the Liuyun Group, and it will be accompanied by short -term heavy rainfall. After receiving the report, the Government of Longmen Mountain Town immediately organized town villages (communities) cadres, patrol members, and volunteers to persuade tourists along the river in the area.

After the disaster, the Pengzhou Emergency Administration, Public Security Bureau, fire brigade and other departments immediately went to the scene to conduct search and rescue work, and Chengdu sent 6 rescue teams to carry out rescue.

It is reported that Longconggou, Longmen Mountain Town, Pengzhou City belongs to the third -level geological disaster point, and is prone to occur in mudslides and flood disasters. In accordance with the requirements of Pengzhou flood prevention and disaster prevention, all personnel are prohibited from entering the river. The place of incident is not an scenic area where the public opens. Although there are safety signs nearby, tourists still come here to play. (Author: China Tourism News reporter Bai Yan; Editor: Cao Xuewen)

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