Sanya upgrades flood and wind emergency response to Level III
Quick Look
- Sanya, China, has upgraded its flood and wind emergency response to Level III as heavy rainfall is expected from May 19-21.
- The city anticipates torrential rain, with some areas potentially experiencing extremely heavy downpours.
- Nearby Lingshui County has already reported three landslides, disrupting traffic.
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Why It Matters
Sanya City's Flood Control, Wind Control, Drought Relief, Disaster Prevention and Mitigation, and Safe Production Committee has issued a notice regarding emergency response levels. The region is facing significant rainfall predictions from meteorological departments.
中新网三亚5月19日电 (张月和)三亚市防灾减灾救灾和安全生产委员会19日发布通知称,根据《三亚市防汛防风防旱应急预案》有关规定,当日18时,其将防汛防风Ⅳ级应急响应提升至防汛防风Ⅲ级应急响应。
根据气象部门监测预报,预计5月19日-21日,三亚市阴天有暴雨到大暴雨,其中20日局部有特大暴雨,预计累积雨量150~250毫米、局部300~350毫米。
持续强降雨还给琼南多个市县带来影响。截至19日9时20分,临近三亚的陵水黎族自治县境内三处发生山体滑坡,导致路段交通完全中断。当天,陵水黎族自治县、保亭黎族苗族自治县所有中小学校、幼儿园、校外培训机构停课半天。(完)
Open Questions
- What is the extent of the damage caused by the landslides?
- Will the class suspensions be extended?
- What are the specific measures being taken under the Level III emergency response?
- What is the expected duration of the heavy rainfall?





