4.17 million people affected by Typhoon Lichma and 1.1 million people relocated

 4.17 million people affected by Typhoon Lichma and 1.1 million people relocated

On the 10th, Huang Ming, Deputy General Commander of national defense and Secretary of the Party group of the Ministry of Emergency Management, hosted two video dispatching meetings, demanding that all levels of finger prevention and emergency management departments take targeted defensive measures in light of the actual work in the region, and make every effort to do a good job in typhoon defense and rescue work.

The meeting stressed that all localities should consolidate their responsibilities for flood control and typhoon prevention. Measures should be more solid, resolutely transfer dangerous houses and people at low-lying and waterlogging-prone risk points, strengthen safety precautions against small and medium-sized dangerous reservoirs and tailings reservoirs, strengthen the management and control of tourist attractions and coastal sites, and prevent secondary disasters caused by typhoons. Rescue should be more precise, further refine and materialize all kinds of emergency plans, and be ready for emergencies at any time. Do a good job in the allocation of emergency materials, timely delivery of disaster relief materials.

It is understood that the fire rescue teams in Zhejiang, Shanghai, Jiangsu and other places have participated in 2245 rescue operations, rescuing 1072 people in distress and 15749 soldiers. Eighteen people were killed and 14 people were lost in Shanzao Village, Yantan Town, Yongjia County, Wenzhou City, Zhejiang Province, after a sudden landslide blocked the river due to a heavy rainstorm.

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