The emergency rescue of Enshi Public Security Bureau is also continuing. A 10 emergency commando team * * * took 300 people to areas with serious water accumulation, such as Guanpo, Houshanwan and Nanmen, to race against time to transfer people and materials trapped in the flood. As of 23: 00 on July 17, * * * rescued and evacuated more than 900 people trapped17.
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Notice of Enshi Prefecture Water Conservancy Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters on Starting Class I Emergency Response to Urban Flood Control in Enshi Prefecture;
All townships (towns, offices) and municipal units:?
Affected by continuous heavy rainfall, the water level of Qingjiang River in our city continues to rise. Today 16:30, the discharge of Enshi water level station exceeds 3800m? /s, and the water level exceeds 418.9m.
According to the Emergency Plan for Urban Flood Control in Enshi City, Enshi Water Conservancy and Flood Control Sub-headquarters decided to upgrade the emergency response of urban flood control in Enshi City from Grade II to Grade I on July 7, 2020 16:30. Please further compact the responsibility, strengthen duty, strengthen river patrol, do a good job in the safe transfer of people in flooded areas, and ensure the safety of people's lives and property.
Yang guang. Com- Directly hit the front line of flood fighting. Heavy rain caused local fire fighting in Enshi, Hubei Province, 1900 people were trapped.