480 floods in Beichuan County, Sichuan have been trapped.

Cover reporter Chai Feng Orange Intern Wang Ding

At about 7 o'clock on July 16, the flood of Baishi Township, Beichuan County, Mianyang City, caused the first floor of some houses in the town.As of 17:30 on July 16, rescuers rescued 480 people who were trapped in a total of 480 people, and all had been transferred to safe zones.

After the disaster, the Provincial Department of Emergency Management continued to dispatch the Fire Rescue Corps, Mianyang City and Beichuan County, and sent two halls to lead the working group to the scene to guide the rescue work.The two K-32 units of CITIC Haizhong and Zigong reported the disaster information information and requested the preparation of air support.At the same time, in conjunction with the Provincial Food and Reserve, it was eased from the provincial -level pre -provincial Mianyang City disaster relief supplies to emergency disaster relief tents, 1,000 folding beds, and 2000 quilts to ensure that the affected people were properly resettled.

At present, the roads of Baishi Field Town have been grabbed, and emergency communication in the fields has been restored. The roads entering the disaster area have been implemented to ensure that rescue vehicles can be passed, and rescue work such as search and rescue, electricity recovery, and other rescue work are carried out in an orderly manner.

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