The infrastructure in northwestern Bulgaria has been hit by heavy rainfall. What adverse impacts will heavy rainfall have?
Bulgaria suffered huge and heavy rainfall, which resulted in the interruption of power supply in more than 100 communities. The rainfall continued, making subsequent repairs difficult. Sudden heavy rainfall will not only make our travel difficult and greatly affect our lives and work, but will also cause certain personal and public property losses, and serious casualties. In the face of heavy rainfall, even in some areas where heavy rainfall rarely occurs, certain preventive measures need to be taken.
1. Hazards of heavy rainfall
The infiltration of rainwater during heavy rainfall may cause indoor moisture and unclosed doors and windows may be damaged; pedestrians and vehicles on the road will be damaged due to Heavy rainfall may cause great inconvenience; vehicles may be damaged when the water is too deep; buildings in some areas may collapse due to heavy rainfall; roads may collapse due to heavy rainfall, causing traffic inconvenience. In addition, in the natural environment, flash floods, mudslides, landslides, etc. may occur due to heavy rainfall; floods may also occur because the water flow caused by heavy rainfall cannot flow normally; floods submerge agriculture and animal husbandry, which may cause a large number of agricultural losses. Property damage.
2. How to prevent heavy rainfall
In life, always pay attention to the weather forecast. In weather where heavy rainfall may occur, be sure to close the doors and windows of your home and office. power supply; items placed on the balcony at home and clothes to be dried need to be recovered in time to prevent them from being blown off the balcony and hitting pedestrians during a storm; be sure to bring rain gear when going out and take personal rain protection measures; agriculture and animal husbandry are affected by the storm When the weather is likely to come, preventive measures should be taken, the livestock should be driven back to the shed, the top of the greenhouse should be reinforced to a certain extent, and the drainage system should be cleaned to ensure smooth drainage.
3. What measures should be taken when encountering heavy rainfall
Once a storm comes, try to return indoors. If you need to stay outdoors temporarily, individuals must pay attention to safety outside and try not to rely on Walk along the wall to prevent the danger caused by falling objects or building collapse; if you encounter heavy rain accompanied by thunder, you must not stand next to buildings such as telephone poles, street light poles, billboard poles, or stand next to trees for shelter. Rain; when the vehicle is driving, as the heavy rain gradually falls, the vehicle's vision may be blurred. Be sure to turn on the relevant car instruments to ensure clear vision and prevent traffic accidents; when the vehicle is getting deeper and deeper on the road, it must not Driving when the water depth exceeds the height allowed by the vehicle will cause damage to the vehicle. Be sure to find a suitable route and change the route. If a heavy rain occurs in the wild, it is best to return to the car and do not stay in the wild. Be sure to stay away from low-lying areas to prevent accidents. mudslide.