Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Weather forecast - The floods in Beichuan, Sichuan have killed 6 people and left 12 missing. What is the current status of the search for the missing people?

The floods in Beichuan, Sichuan have killed 6 people and left 12 missing. What is the current status of the search for the missing people?

Heavy rainfall continued in the western part of Beichuan County, causing 22,300 people in 13 towns to be affected to varying degrees. Road infrastructure in some towns was seriously damaged, and power and communications were disrupted in large areas. The floods killed 6 people and left 12 people missing. The specific disaster losses are still under further verification and statistics. Local rescue and rescue work is proceeding in an orderly manner. After the disaster occurred, the Sichuan Provincial Party Committee and the Provincial Government immediately made arrangements for personnel search and rescue and strict prevention of secondary disasters; Mianyang City and Beichuan County immediately launched a Level II flood control emergency response. The local area organized more than 400 people from the public security, water conservancy, transportation, health, and firefighting rescue forces, and mobilized 48 professional rescue vehicles, excavators, loaders and other emergency machinery to urgently carry out personnel investigation, on-site search and rescue, transfer and resettlement, and road repairs.