Hainan Wanning has raised the flood and wind prevention emergency response to level I, and the city has implemented "five stops and one shutdown"

China News Service, Wanning, Hainan, September 13 (Reporter Fu Yuqun) The Office of the Disaster Prevention, Reduction, Relief, and Work Safety Committee of Wanning City, Hainan Province issued a notice on the 13th stating that based on the relevant provisions and research results of the "Wanning City Flood, Wind, and Drought Prevention Emergency Plan", the office decided to upgrade the flood and wind prevention level III emergency response to a level I emergency response at 11:30 on September 13. At the same time, the "five suspensions and one shutdown" measures (suspension of classes, suspension of work, suspension of business, suspension of operations, suspension of flights, closure of tourist attractions) are implemented throughout Wanning to ensure that the control is fully implemented at 16:00 on September 13.

According to the weather forecast, as of 08:00 on the 13th, the average rainfall in Wanning in the past 48 hours was 263 mm, with Xinglong District having the highest rainfall, reaching 408 mm. According to the current weather situation, from 08:00 on September 13 to 08:00 on September 16, the cumulative rainfall is expected to be 300-400 mm, with some areas reaching 600 mm.

According to the notice, the scope of class suspension in Wanning City includes vocational schools, primary and secondary schools, kindergartens, nurseries and training institutions; the scope of suspension of work and business includes various markets, shopping malls, commercial pedestrian streets, supermarkets, restaurants, entertainment venues, trading venues, parks, tourist attractions (spots), exhibitions, various industrial parks, production bases, factories, workshops, construction sites under construction and enterprises, social groups, individual industrial and commercial households, etc.

In addition, land transportation (railways, highways, transportation, etc., excluding rescue, rescue, command and emergency transportation support vehicles), water transportation (piers, ports, ferry vessels), and air transportation (scenic spots, zip lines, sightseeing helicopters, etc.) are suspended and suspended. The scope of closed tourist attractions includes national, provincial and municipal tourist attractions, and undeveloped natural scenic spots.

The notice stated that units related to people's livelihood such as ensuring power supply, transportation, water supply, communications, market supply, and gas supply, as well as units involved in emergency rescue and disaster relief, are not included in the "five pauses and one shutdown" scope. The time for lifting the "five suspensions and one shutdown" will be announced separately depending on the impact of tropical depression and heavy rainfall. (over)