What are the casualties caused by heavy rains in Longnan, Gansu?

From 22: 00 on August 6 to 7: 00 on August 7, heavy precipitation occurred in Longnan City, Gansu Province, causing flash floods and mudslides. As of the afternoon of the 7th, the disaster has caused 1 person to die, 8 people lost contact, and some sections of Chengwu Expressway and 205 Provincial Highway in Gansu Province were interrupted, which seriously affected vehicle travel.

Heavy precipitation caused flash floods and mudslides.

At 4 o'clock in the afternoon of August 7th, Weibo, the official of the Information Office of Gansu Provincial Government, issued a notice saying that after preliminary verification, heavy rainfall caused damage to infrastructure such as houses, road traffic and communication in villages and towns, which seriously affected people's travel. Torrential floods and mudslides caused by sudden short-term heavy rainfall have caused deaths in Wenxian County 1 person and 8 people lost contact, among which: Baima Village 1 person in Tianchi Town died and 1 person lost contact; Tianchi Village, Tianchi Town lost 5 people; Two people lost contact in Yuping Village, Liping Town. Some houses in Tianchi Town, Liping Town and sanxiang town in Sheshu Township collapsed or were damaged, communication and power were interrupted, roads in many counties and villages collapsed, some irrigation canals and drinking water pipes for people and livestock were damaged, and crops were affected to varying degrees. At present, counties and townships are organizing cadres and the masses and armed police officers and soldiers to fully carry out rescue and relief work. The detailed disaster situation is being further verified in statistics, and the lost personnel are fully searching and rescue.

Ms. Pan, the owner of a restaurant in Wudu District, described the storm as fierce. On the evening of the 6th, she fell asleep and was awakened by the heavy rain. She looked out of the window and found that the water on the road was already deep, and it didn't get smaller until the morning of the 7th.

The 70-year-old man disappeared after the mudslide.

The reporter learned that the two villagers who lost contact in Yuping Village of Liping Town are over 70 years old. Ou Yun, the granddaughter of the old man, told reporters that there were four people in the family when the mudslide occurred. "My uncle and aunt were saved, but my grandparents couldn't find them from 3 am. Now the village cadres are organizing people to help find it and have not found it yet. "

According to her introduction, grandma broke her leg half a month ago and just finished surgery. Now she still can't move. My uncle and aunt made a special trip back to the village to take care of grandma. When it began to rain on the evening of the 6th, everyone thought it was not too big, and then a mudslide happened. At 3 o'clock in the morning, the family lost contact with the two old people. "Village cadres are organizing people to help find it. When I contacted in the morning, only my grandfather didn't find it. "

Ou Yun said that when he contacted his uncle in the morning, he learned that all the houses on both sides of the river in the village had been flooded and it was difficult for the rescue team to enter. People trapped in the village are facing the dilemma of water shortage and power failure. "Can't contact in the afternoon. I can't get through or turn it off. It may be that the signal is not good or the phone is dead. " At present, Ou Yun is on his way home, thinking about his missing grandparents and trapped villagers. She's anxious. "I just want someone to go in and help them quickly."

The landslide caused serious damage to the provincial highway.

The reporter learned from Longnan Highway Administration that the rainstorm caused the interruption of some sections of Chengwu Expressway and Provincial Highway 205 in Gansu, which seriously affected vehicle travel and the foundation of Provincial Highway 205 was washed away. As of the afternoon of August 7, the section from Majie Tunnel to Wudu Tunnel of Chengwu Expressway has been repaired and vehicles have resumed normal traffic. However, the section from Majie to Wudu of the provincial highway 205 where the landslide occurred is still under repair.

According to the staff of Longnan Highway Administration Bureau, due to the serious damage of the provincial highway, the emergency repair work will be carried out from both ends of the damaged road section at the same time. At present, it is planned to lay temporary roads at night on 10, temporarily bypassing the landslide section of provincial highway 205, and it is expected that the provincial highway 205 will fully resume traffic at the end of September. The staff also said that due to bad weather conditions, the rain did not stop, which had a certain adverse impact on the emergency repair work.

I hope to contact the affected people as soon as possible and rescue the trapped people.