Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - Weather inquiry - Is there any latest news about the dam break of a backbone mountain pond in Yueyang, Hunan?

Is there any latest news about the dam break of a backbone mountain pond in Yueyang, Hunan?

From August 1 1 day to August 12, there were heavy rains in Pingjiang County and Yueyang County, Yueyang City, Hunan Province, which were local torrential rains. According to the office of flood control and drought relief headquarters in Yueyang county, Hunan province, a dam body of a backbone mountain pond in Yueyang county has a breach about 10 meters long at 12, and the flood rushes downstream.

More than 700 villagers in Lanling Village, Fengshui Village, Zhangguying Town, downstream of the breach were urgently transferred and dozens of houses were flooded. At present, the local government is organizing emergency rescue.

What are the specific disaster areas and disasters?

Floods occurred in scenic spots such as Zhangguying Village, some areas were seriously waterlogged, and many roads were washed away. The local government organized a lot of manpower and material resources to invest in emergency rescue and disaster relief, and Changsha Blue Sky Rescue Team and other private rescue forces also went to support.

The relevant person in charge of the Yueyang County Defense Office introduced that this dangerous mountain pond is called Xiaojiadong Mountain Pond, which is a backbone mountain pond with a capacity of 40,000 cubic meters.

At about 6: 00 on August 12, a landslide occurred next to Shantang spillway, blocking the spillway, causing floods to overflow the dam and eventually causing the dam to burst. The person in charge said that before the dam break, more than 700 villagers affected downstream had moved away, and no casualties were found so far.