Tongliao City, Inner Mongolia legislates against extreme weather. What is the specific law?

Tongliao City, Inner Mongolia, issued the local regulations "Tongliao City Extreme Weather Response Regulations" to deal with extreme weather.

Tongliao City, Inner Mongolia often encounters extreme weather. If not handled in time, local herdsmen will suffer huge economic losses. On March 15, 2022, the barn collapsed due to the snowstorm, with serious consequences and direct economic loss of 7.5 billion yuan. In order to cope with this extreme weather and reduce the impact of extreme weather on local life, the local regulations "Tongliao City Extreme Weather Response Regulations" are formulated.

Tongliao City, Inner Mongolia has been affected by extreme weather for many times, which has caused extremely serious losses to local life and production. In order to cope with this extreme weather, local special legislation is a comprehensive law. After many arguments before its promulgation, the Regulations made clear the definition of local extreme weather from the legal level, that is, rainstorm, blizzard and cold wave drought that reached the orange warning signal issued by cities, counties and competent meteorological departments were all extreme weather.

Tongliao City's Regulations on Dealing with Extreme Weather not only defines the scope of extreme weather, but also restricts the responsibility, preparation, response and response measures, and through this law, it solves many problems such as local extreme weather response system, grassroots foundation and security. The promulgation of this law and regulation is conducive to the establishment of a four-level extreme weather response system in counties and villages, and stipulates that the specific work of multiple departments can quickly start emergency procedures and emergency measures when encountering extreme weather.

Tongliao City, Inner Mongolia promulgated this law and regulation, which is the first case in China. However, its appearance can better deal with the relationship between laws and regulations in the field of extreme weather response, and can also fix the experience and practices in extreme weather response in the form of legislation, fill the gap and make up for the effective mechanism construction in the later period. Relevant local departments want to make this law and regulation become a local law with scientific governance and full of public opinion through their own efforts.