Sichuan activates highest level of flood control response for first time

Source: Xinhua| 2020-08-18 19:37:29|Editor: huaxia

CHINA-SICHUAN-LESHAN-FLOOD (CN)

A rescuer helps a woman wear a life jacket on Fengzhou Island of Leshan, southwest China's Sichuan Province, Aug. 18, 2020. Sichuan Province on Tuesday activated the highest level of flood control response for the first time on record, as rain-induced floods ravaged parts of the province. The province's flood control and drought relief headquarters raised the response to Level I, the highest in the four-tier emergency response system, at 5 a.m. Tuesday. (Xinhua/Xu Bingjie)

|<<   Prev 11 12 13 14 15 Next  

KEY WORDS:
EXPLORE XINHUANET
010020070750000000000000011100001392999061