Military helicopters and armored fighting vehicles were urgently dispatched to reinforce the sudden floods in Inner Mongolia.
CCTV News:In the past few days, many places in Inner Mongolia have suffered from heavy rainfall. Faced with the danger caused by heavy rainfall, all localities have made every effort to carry out flood control, rescue and disaster relief work.
[Bayannaoer] 11 people were trapped in helicopter rescue due to heavy rain.
In Wulate Zhongqi, Bayannaoer City, Inner Mongolia, heavy rainfall caused many flash floods, and many highways and some Tongcun highways were seriously damaged. After the disaster occurred, the local authorities quickly launched an emergency plan, organized personnel to rush to the scene for emergency repair, and mobilized more than 30 excavators, loaders and dump trucks for on-site operation. After overnight emergency repair, at present, all damaged road sections in Urad Zhongqi have resumed traffic.
In Urad Qianqi, heavy rainfall caused 11 villagers in a local village to be trapped on the roof. The local area immediately coordinated with a garrison to mobilize a helicopter to carry out rescue. Finally, the 11 people trapped were safely transferred.
[Bayannur] Urad Qianqi transferred nearly 9,000 people affected by the disaster.
It is understood that the flood disaster in Urad Qianqi transferred a total of 8933 people. Among them, the largest number of people transferred is Dashetai Town. The affected villagers were all moved to areas that were not affected by floods, such as Hongming Village and Mabuzi Village. Folding beds and bedding were placed in resettlement sites and disaster relief tents, and three meals a day were distributed to the victims free of charge. At the same time, the local government is speeding up the pumping out of the flooded villages, repairing the washed-out roads and power facilities, and striving to let the victims go home as soon as possible.
[Baotou] Armored chariots support Guyang for emergency rescue and disaster relief.
In Xidoupu Town, Guyang County, Baotou City, due to flooding and serious road damage, ordinary rescue vehicles could not reach the most severely affected villages. The local armored fighting vehicles were dispatched to carry out emergency rescue. On the morning of 19th, the armored rescue team arrived in Xidoupu Town, and cooperated with aerial drones to carry out dragnet search within five kilometers of Fiona Fang, and successfully rescued nine trapped villagers within two days.
[Wulanchabu] 7 people were trapped in the car due to serious water accumulation caused by rainfall.
Yesterday morning, in Huade County, Wulanchabu City, Inner Mongolia, a car stalled in stagnant water, and five adults and two children were trapped under the railway bridge. After the firefighters arrived, they asked the trapped people to put on life jackets and pick up the children. After half an hour of rescue, seven people were transferred to safety.