Chongqing's high temperature breakthrough has a historical value of 44.6 ℃ since the meteorological records

China News Service, Chongqing, August 17th (Liang Qinqing) Chongqing Meteorological Observatory released the daily meteorological news on the afternoon of the 17th showing that the highest temperature in most areas in Chongqing was over 37 ° C. The temperature exceeds 40 ° C. It is worth noting that the highest temperature of the Chongqing Beiyi National Station reached 44.6 ° C, which is the first high temperature since Chongqing has a meteorological record.

On August 17, the water level of the Jialing River in the north of Chongqing Jiangbei, and some rivers beaches were exposed. Photo by He Penglei

The reporter learned from the Chongqing Agricultural and Rural Committee that due to the extremely high temperature of the high temperature in Lianqing, the grain crops such as rice, soybeans, corn, and sweet potatoes were severely affected. The disaster area was mainly concentrated in the west of Chongqing, Yuzhong and Northeast Chongqing. Chongqing has taken effective measures, strives to reduce drought losses, and strives to develop the stable development of autumn grains. As of now, the Chongqing Agricultural and Rural Commission has sent 19 technical guidance groups to penetrate all the severe districts and counties, and carry out the guidance of field squatting points. Since July, there have been 14 guidance opinions such as rice, corn, vegetables, and sweet potatoes.

At present, Chongqing's corn harvests exceed 80 % and rice harvests exceed 40 %. In terms of implementing drought resistance measures, Chongqing's agricultural and rural departments actively adopt measures such as covering cultivation, promoting integrated water and fertilizer technology, and spraying drought resistance to reduce drought losses; "".

In addition, since entering the summer forest fire prevention, Chongqing has released the forest fire risk orange and red warning signals twice. The second red warning signal has continued for 13 days. It is still continuing and the forest fire prevention situation is very severe. The Chongqing Forestry Bureau revealed that 10 districts and counties in the city have released forest fire prevention sealing mountains, controlling personnel and fire sources; for the investigation of hidden dangers of more than 3 rounds of pull -ups in key areas, 998 hidden dangers are rectified; More than 10,000 people carried out forests, set up more than 4,100 fire inspection stations (cards), and 36 788 788 state -owned forest forest fire teams in the city were resident.

Source: China News Network

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