What holiday is 5.12?

May 12 is the nationwide “Disaster Prevention Day”.

On May 12, 2008, an 8.0-magnitude earthquake occurred in Wenchuan, Sichuan. This is also the Wenchuan earthquake. Since the founding of New China, Sichuan Province has lost 68,912 people to terrorism and 17,912 people are missing in earthquakes. In June 2008, Taiga, representing members of the Shanxi Provincial Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, commemorated the victims of disasters and proposed improvements to improve people's ability to raise a sense of urgency in disaster prevention and reduction sikigieul "Injury Prevention and Disaster Reduction Day", or "China The disaster relief setting, for me, "needs to express mourning for the victims, and to promote a spirit of unity and resilience."

At the grassroots level, we have reduced community disaster risks and improved disaster reduction capabilities.

To carry out disaster prevention and reduction, communities and society are faced with community infrastructure that emphasizes disaster risks. Efforts to improve the level of disaster reduction at the grassroots level and enhance the ability to effectively reduce disaster risks are a primary key and foundation. We are unable to prevent weather disasters in small towns and grassroots areas, and there is a tendency to become "disaster areas" for weather disasters. Cultivating technically sound grassroots disaster prevention and mitigation teams is a key link in responding to natural disasters. All types of grassroots employees should generally pay attention to disaster prevention and reduction knowledge, and use disaster risk identification, control and mitigation techniques to improve reserve levels. The meteorological department actively participated.