Is there a flood in Jiangbei District of Chongqing recently?

At the end of June 2020, a flood occurred in Chongqing. Since June 2 1, heavy rain and heavy rainfall have occurred in many districts and counties in Chongqing, causing disasters of different degrees.

On June 22nd, there was a general rainstorm in Qijiang District of Chongqing, and there were heavy rainstorms in Yongcheng, Ganshui and Fu Huan towns, accompanied by small landslides.

Affected by heavy rainfall and upstream water, at 1 1 50 on June 22nd, Chongqing Hydrological Monitoring Station issued a red warning for the flood in Qijiang River. This red warning is the first time that Chongqing Hydrological Monitoring Station has issued a red warning for the Chongqing section of the Qijiang River Basin since the establishment of 1940.

The water level of Weihe River keeps rising, which has exceeded the guaranteed water level. Today, at around 16: 00, the flood peak reached the urban area of Qijiang, and the water level once reached 227.6 meters, more than 5 meters higher than the guaranteed water level of 222.5.

According to the latest news from Chongqing Hydrological Monitoring Station, at 20: 00 on June 22nd, at Wucha Hydrological Station of Qijiang River in Five Blessingg Village, jiangjin district, the flood peak water level was 205.85m, which was 5.34 m higher than the guaranteed water level (200.51m).

On June 24, the reporter learned that after the disaster, the Municipal Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters has sent four working groups to Qijiang, Jiangjin, Wansheng, Wulong, Pengshui, Xiushan and Youyang to guide the follow-up flood control and flood fighting work, and orderly organize the transfer of people threatened by floods along rivers with super-alert and super-guaranteed water levels.

Extended data:

The main meteorological disasters in Jiangbei District include drought, flood, wind and hail, and geological disasters include collapse and landslide, which are mainly distributed along the reservoir bank and in rural areas.

Drought disasters in summer mainly occur from June to September, and the most serious one occurred in 2006. The once-in-a-century drought lasted from June 27th to September 4th, lasting 69 days, in which the high temperature days above 40℃ reached 16 days.

The floods mainly occurred from June to September, and the most serious one occurred on July 17, 2007. The once-in-50-year rainstorm lasts from 2: 00 on June 17 to 17, and the rainfall reaches121.5mm?

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Jiangbei District (Chongqing)