What happened to the heavy rainfall that affected more than 320,000 people in Guangxi?
From the 4th to the 7th of this month, heavy to heavy rainstorms occurred in many places in Guangxi, and some extremely heavy rainstorms occurred. According to statistics from the Guangxi emergency department, as of 17:00 on the 6th, the flood disaster has affected more than 320,000 people in Guangxi, one person died due to the disaster (lightning strike), and more than 14,000 hectares of crops were affected.
In Tianlin County, Baise City, continuous heavy rainfall caused 11 townships (towns) to be affected. 2 national and provincial roads were temporarily interrupted, 23 county and township roads were interrupted, and more than 120 roads leading to villages and villages were interrupted. . In the early morning of the 6th, heavy rains fell in Lizhou Yao Township. 24 village roads were impassable. 1,890 people in the township were affected. 460 people were evacuated urgently. One person in Weiyang Village in Pingbu Village was buried by mudslides and is still undergoing emergency rescue. .
In Yangshuo County, Guilin City, there have been heavy to heavy rains in the past 24 hours, with some extremely heavy rains. The heavier rainfalls include 406 mm in Longtan Village, Yangshuo Town, and 343.5 mm in Jiedi Village, Gaotian Town. At 10:00 on the 7th, the water level at Yangshuo Hydrological Station in Guijiang River was 110.58 meters. The water level is currently rising slowly.
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The main hazards of heavy rainfall:
Heavy rainfall is one of the major meteorological disasters in my country, and its hazards mainly include floods and waterlogging. When heavy rainfall occurs, it is often accompanied by thunder and lightning and strong winds, often leading to flash floods, overflowing rivers, waterlogging, destruction of crops, buildings, and materials, casualties of people and animals, crop failure or failure, and obstruction of transportation and communications.
Heavy rainfall can directly cause disasters, and can also easily induce geological disasters such as collapses, landslides, and debris flows. Flood disasters involve industrial and agricultural production, transportation, communications, construction facilities, urban operations, people's daily life, ecological environment and other aspects.
Xinhuanet Client-Continuous heavy rainfall caused over 320,000 people to be affected in Guangxi