Rainstorms Force Evacuation Of Over 15,000 Residents In China’s Chongqing | World News

Local officials said in a statement on Monday, Chongqing: Heavy rains, southwest China’s Chongqing Municipality, more than 15,000 residents, he said. According to the Municipal Meteorology Department, heavy downpour reached 16 districts and districts in Chongqing from 7 am on Sunday at 7 am. The heaviest rainfall reached 167 mm in the Hechuan region.

The Municipal Emergency Management Department said that more than 15,000 people have been released in Chongqing on Monday in the morning. The Municipal Meteorological Observatory and Hydrological Monitoring Station estimates heavy rainfall in many Chongqing areas from the day to night, including the central urban area, the central and southeast parts and the southern parts of the northeast.

The Xinhua News Agency is expected to increase water levels of most small and medium -sized rivers in Chongqing from Monday to 8 am on Wednesday from 8 am on Wednesday. Previously, on August 10, China’s State Flood Control and Drought Aid Center activated an emergency response for a level-IV flood control for Sichuan Province.

The movement followed the estimates of the meteorological authorities, which predicted mid -to -heavy rainfall, and some areas took heavy rains along the Sichuan basin between Sundays.

The Chinese National Observatory renewed a yellow warning on Monday until Monday, on Mondays on Sunday, on Mondays on Mondays, on Sunday, on Monday, including the sections of Mondays, including parts of Jiangsu, Shanghai, Anhui, Henan, Hubei, Hunan, Guizhou, Yunnan, Yunnan and Yunnan. Heilongjiang.

Some of these regions were expected to see short but heavy rainfall, maximum hourly rainfall exceeded 80 mm in some regions, accompanied by storms and galleries.

China has a four -layer air warning system that represents the most severe, then orange, yellow and blue. The emergency response system has four layers, the level is the most severe.