The Hubei Provincial Disaster Reduction Commission and the Hubei Provincial Department of Emergency Management responses to the current natural disaster rescue emergency IV response for the start of the drought

Since the summer of this year, due to the continuous sun and heat and high temperature weather and less precipitation, it has caused drought development in most areas of our province and has a greater impact on the production and life of the people in the disaster area.

As of 15:00 on August 19, the drought since June has caused 84 counties (cities, districts) in Wuhan, Huangshi, and Shiyan, Wuhan, Huangshi, and Shiyan, Hubei Province. 353,200 people (705,600 people) were required for drought, of which 218,100 people (559,400 people) were required for drinking water difficulty; the affected area of ​​crops was 690.47 thousand hectares, of which the unique area was 57.23,000 hectares; the direct economic loss was 4.709 billion yuan. Essence

According to the "Hubei Provincial Natural Disaster Rescue Emergency Plan", the Provincial Disaster Reduction Commission and the Provincial Emergency Management Department urgently launched the provincial natural disaster rescue emergency IV response for the drought on August 19. In response to the current drought, the provincial government held a special meeting to deploy drought resistance and disaster reduction. The Provincial Department of Emergency Management sent a multi -road working group to the disaster area to check the disaster and guide drought resistance. The relevant member units of the Provincial Disaster Reduction Commission actively organize drought resistance.

(Source: Changjiang Cloud)

【Edit: Zhang Jing】

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