Qinghai Datong Mountain flood has caused 16 people to die, 36 people lost contact

At 22:25 on August 17th, Datong County, Xining City, Qinghai Province instantly heavy rainfall, causing floods, causing mudslides, causing rivers to diversion. There were 6,245 people in 1517 households in 2 towns and 6 villages. After further search and rescue verification, as of 12 o'clock on the 18th, 16 people had died and 36 people lost contact (4 people reported before, 27 people were lost, and 27 were searched and rescued. Lost 23 people).

At 11:00 on the 18th, the reporter arrived at Hejiazhuang Village in Qingshan Township Government in Datong County.

At this point, the weather is fine. The reporter saw that the traces of mountain floods in Qingshan Township are about one meter high, but the floods have retreated, and the fire protection, emergency, electricity, communication and other departments have gathered. The excavator is rescue in a river, and health personnel are developing environmental disinfecting.

At the same time, the villagers are spontaneously dredging, but the local water stops, and the villagers are picking up the water through the vehicle water supply point.

"At 21:00 on the 17th, the rain is very heavy, and the rain is like falling down." He Zengzhong in Hejiazhuang Village, Qingshan Township introduced that in Qingshan Township Township, a small river from west to east was full of rainwater, and the river water spread on the road. Enter the villagers' homes and shops. "

He Zengzhong's home is close to the river. His grandson Ying Ting introduced, "Last night, the river was loud and the sound of bombardment was loud. At around 23 o'clock, the river was spreading on the road, and the door of our family was about to be washed away. ","

"We pushed the door, but the door panel was washed away by water." Ye Ting said, "Our family of five people stand outside the door, hold the door frame, and the water has gone through the waist. younger brother."

She said, "The water is very cold, and there are all kinds of stuffed things under her feet, but the water is very large. It cannot cross the street to the north of the street, and the terrain is relatively high."

The reporter saw that the puppets of Ye Ting's grandmother's house were all mud, and the shops next to them were crooked and west, covered with soil. "

The Ying Ting family did not move to the villagers' homes north of the street until two or three in the morning, and the water on the street slowly became smaller and temporarily rest.

"My loading machines, private cars, and tricycles have been washed away, and coal is not left." Qingshan Township Villagers Wang Dingwei runs coal business. The coal storage venue is on the river. It collapsed, but the walls on both sides were still washed away. "

Qi Tianxiang, who came to Qingshan Township to find relatives, said, "I can't contact relatives in Shayu Village, Qingshan Township, but it is said that people are safe, but cattle and sheep, tractors, and houses are gone."

According to the situation at the scene, comprehensive research and judgment, the Qinghai Provincial Emergency Emergency Management Committee decided that at 7:10 on August 18, 2022, the provincial emergency response to the provincial emergency response to the flood disaster in Datong County, Xining City.

The Xining Disaster Reduction Committee issued a notice saying that from August 17th to 18th, heavy rainfall appeared in Xining City. Due to the continuous rainfall of the mountains, Datong County caused the water to saturate with the water of the mountains and the rain. Longxian Village, Hejiazhuang Village, Qingshan Village, Shayu Village, and Shengti Village suffered a flood disaster. The Xining Disaster Reduction Committee launched a municipal -level natural disaster assistance level II response at 9:30 on August 18.

By the 13th, the weather in Qingshan Township was gloomy and it started to rain. (Finish)

Source: China News Network

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