Mountain flood strikes Datong: Someone jumped into the flood to rescue the neighbor's grandparents and grandchildren

Jimu Journalist Ding Peng

According to the news of Datong Rong Media, as of 20:00 on the 19th, the disaster in the Datong Mountain flood in Qinghai has caused 23 people to be killed and 8 people lost contact.

Qingshan Township is one of the worst towns in the local area. After the flood, the roads that were destroyed, the only foundation house, and the muddy watermark close to the roof were silently talking about the miserable moment of floods.

Disaster always subverts the fate of human beings. In this flood, some villagers were washed away, and some villagers received a call from the father of the mountain before the flood arrived, and took the family to escape the family. In the process of avoiding the flood, the villagers heard that they had jumped into the water and rescued the neighbor's grandparents.

"The flood is here too fast"

"The floods come too fast." Many villagers said that mentioning this painful disaster.

In Shayu Village, Qingshan Township, the villager Li Xiaosheng recalled that on the evening of August 17, before the flood arrived, there was a big wind first, and then the heavy rain poured down. The flood came, and the time was short from he heard the sound of the wind. "I have never seen such a big flood, and now I think about it."

Quan Yongfu, a villager in Shayu Village, said that on the night of the incident, his father grazed the grassland in the upper reaches of the Shayu River. As usual, he lived in a tent on the mountain with several villagers. Before the incident, his father saw the floods gathered in the valley and hurriedly called him to let his family escape. He hung up his father's phone to wake up his mother and wife, and ran to the second floor of the house, but the 10 cows he raised had time to rush to the mountain, and was eventually washed away by the floods. To unbutton the rope of the bull.

A small car is pressed under the underwritten shed

Unlike Quan Yongfu, the villagers of Hejiazhuang received a warning one hour before the mountain flood arrived. Hejiazhuang's downstream of Shayu River is also the place of Qingshan Township Government. A villager from He Jiazhuang introduced to Jimu Journalist that on the evening of the 17th, about an hour before the mountain flood arrived, someone in the village notified everyone to evacuate on the big horn, and at the same time sent the news to the village group.

After being eroded by the flood in a villager's home in Shayu Village

However, the villagers have never encountered this situation, and some villagers have not had time to evacuate, and they were washed away by turbulent mountain floods.

The villagers search for the loss of the villagers

After the flood, the villagers in Shayu Village took the lead in spontaneously organizing rescue. Quan Yongfu introduced that they searched along the river overnight to search for the folks who were rushed away by the water, but because there was no electricity, the sky was dark, and nothing could be seen. The villagers searched all night, but finally returned without success.

Li Zhaowu's home is by the Shayuhe River. Fortunately, the flood roar down the Shayu River to change the road, and the opposite of his family is a return. In addition, his house is high. Large influence. He recalled that the duration of the flood was about 20 minutes. After the water level dropped, he went out of the door and searched and rescued along the river with the villagers for one night.

On the morning of August 18th, the rescuers rushed to the affected village, and soon found some victims, and successfully found some lost contacts.

At about 10 pm on the 18th, the journalist rushed to Qingshan Township, and saw the mud left on the main road. At the door of some courtyards, the soil rushed by the flood was formed to form a pile. There was also mud that could not pass the instep in the courtyard, and the worst road to the Shama Village, which was severely affected, had been partially destroyed.

On the main streets of Qingshan Township, various vehicles such as cranes, fire trucks, forklifts, and ambulances were stopped.

On August 19, the reporter went to Shayu Village, and on the left side of the road was the Shayuhe. You can still clearly see the traces of his raging, and some places on the road have been stamped. Along the way, there are many electric rods and big trees overwhelmed by mountain floods. The cars under the flood can also be seen everywhere. Some are stuck beside the big tree, some are rushed by the floods, and they are buckled in mud.

The family of four was unfortunately washed away

At 10 am on August 19th, Ji Mu journalist hiraged from the river bed under the Saudi Village to the river bed in the Shayu River. The armed police officers and firefighters had started a new round of search and rescue. There are places with accumulated objects repeatedly, and search and rescue dogs have also joined the rescue team.

The reporter saw at the scene that at a large turning point in Sha Yanhe, a villager's house was completely disrupted, leaving only the foundation and several steps.

A villager said that on the night of the incident, the male owner of the house was grazing on the mountain. Because the local herdsmen were tired during the day on the mountain, they would usually live on a tent on the mountain. Before the flood came, when the male host called his family to notify the evacuation, the phone suddenly interrupted. In the end, the bad news came, and the house was flooded, and the four of his family were rushed away by the water, including his parents, wife, and daughter in his ten -year -old.

On the afternoon of the 19th, the villagers of the village introduced that the body of the man, wife, and daughter of the man, the man's body of the man has been found, but the man's mother is still out of contact. The man is waiting for the news of his mother on the county.

Another private house not far from this house, you can see a mud watermark near the roof of the red brick wall, which is a trace left after the flood.

Many villagers in Shayu Village have confirmed that there are currently 12 people who have known death and loss of death in the village, involving many families.

Rescue the grandparents during the hedging

At noon on the 19th, I saw in front of a seriously damaged house that a man who was 60 or 70 years old was returning home with the help of firefighters. His house has been destroyed by the flood. Lonely standing in place. A staff member of the scene introduced to reporters that the old man's wife and young granddaughter were washed away. Today he went home to pick up some necessities.

A villager said that the old man usually slept in a house with his wife. When he came to a relative at home that day, he went to another room to accompany his relatives. He did not expect to escape.

Search and rescue personnel use excavators to clean up the river

Mr. Wang, the villager, witnessed the mountain floods that night, when he was taking his family to avoid risks on the mountain with his family. On the 19th, Mr. Wang told Jimu Journalist that on the night of the incident, during the process of walking on the mountain, he heard the call for help from the neighbor's house and looked forward. He was the male owner and his granddaughter of the neighbor's house. The two were pressed by the rubble of the collapsed house and couldn't get away in the water. They were struggling in the water. The little girl had only one head exposed. He jumped into the flood of Qi Shi, rescued the ancestors and grandchildren, and both had different degrees of fractures. Fortunately, he kept his life.

Jimu reporter learned in an interview with He Jiazhuang that the wife of He Hongfu, the secretary of the party branch of the village, was also killed in the flood. He Hongfu said in an interview that he only cared about the evacuation of the villagers at the time, and his wife was unfortunately rushed away when he was taking care of others.

Search and rescue work is still continuing

Jimu reporters learned in Shayu Village that the village has not resumed power, and the power repair personnel are setting up a new line. A power staff who is under construction introduces that most of the electric poles have been burst because of floods. At present, they are setting up a new power supply line.

The reporter saw at the scene that the armed police officers and fire officers and soldiers were mainly responsible for search and rescue loss. The staff of the power and communication department was responsible for providing generators and communication guarantees for on -site search and rescue power, and at the same time stepped up the damaged facilities. A large number of vehicles loaded with disaster relief materials are also coming to Shayu Village.

After the flood, many villagers were temporarily placed in Datong County. On the 19th, some of the villagers of Shayu Village returned to the village. Most of them couldn't rest assured that the cows raised at home and returned to add feed to the cow.

Villagers start to clean up the mud at the door of the house

On the afternoon of the 19th, Jimu Journalists saw on the main street of Aoyama Township that the silt stained on the main road the night before was cleaned to both sides of the road, and the armed police officers were undergoing the final dredging. Some merchant bosses also took their own family to clean up the silt in front of the store.

On the afternoon of the 19th, the muddy road of the main road of Qingshan Township was basically

After experiencing rare floods, Qingshan Township, it takes time to digest this pain.

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