An leakage occurred after "Siaba" in the first reservoir in Guangxi, and residents: quickly transferred to the tent and spent the night

Jimu News reporter Yang Jinying

On the afternoon of July 4, a local centralized leakage appeared in the Dam Dam in Li Village Town, Yilin City, Guangxi, and residents of the lower reaches of the reservoir transferred overnight. On the 5th, the transferred residents told reporters that they were still resting in the tent.

A local risk -free point (picture comes from the Internet)

Video shot by local residents showed that some staff members knocked gongs and drums on the street and notified the residents to evacuate with a large horn. Some residents transferred to a high place, and the staff set up emergency tents for their rest and sent rescue supplies.

On the morning of the 5th, Ms. He, a villager in Human Village, Li Village, told reporters that it was raining during the day on July 4, and it was not stopped until four or five in the afternoon. At 6 pm, she received a notice that the Manchu Reservoir had a dangerous situation and needed to transfer. "The reservoir is rushed, and many fish run out, and many people go to fish." She said.

At about 7 o'clock that night, Ms. He and other villagers evacuated together. The staff even raised a tent and provided them with emergency sleeping bags. Ms. He also received bread and mineral water. As of 10 am on the 5th, they were still resting in the tents and waited for the government to further notice.

Local notification (picture source: "Qiao Township Rongxian" Douyin)

Many villagers in Siwei Village in Li Village have shifted to high altitude overnight. Because the terrain of his own house is more than 20 meters higher than the reservoir, Mr. Lu, a villager, does not need to transfer it. He told reporters that he received a notice from the government on the afternoon of the 4th. On the evening of the same day, a police car was shuttled on the street, and the villagers in the low -lying of the terrain were transferred to the street; there were also staff members notified the gongs and drums.

According to the Rongxian Meteorological Bureau, from 12:00 on July 2, 2022 to 12:00, due to the influence of Typhoon Siaba No. 3 this year, Rongxian ’s general rainfall to heavy rain and heavy rainstorm. The largest rainfall in the county appeared in the Manchu Reservoir of Li Village Town, 348.8 mm.

At about 8 am on the 5th, Rongxian Flood Control and Drought Resistance Headquarters issued a report, saying that at 13:10 on July 4th, the county discovered that the muddy water appeared under the shoulder of the left dam of the Dam of the Manchu Reservoir in Li Village Town, and the organization was organized. Experts surveyed on -site and judged the local leakage of the reservoir dam. The county party committee and county government quickly sent a working group to the scene to reinforce and reduce the water level on the reservoir, and at the same time transferred the people in the lower reaches of the reservoir. At present, the water level of the reservoir is still running at a high level, the flood discharge flow of water release facilities is limited, and there is still greater safety risks in the reservoir. The county party committee and county government will continue to do their best to reinforce the danger, and please make every effort to cooperate with the emergency transfer and resettlement work.

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