Quick responses made on flood control, hot weather
The emergency management ministry said it is cooperating with the National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration to provide disaster relief supplies including 5,000 tents, 20,000 summer quilts and 20,000 folding beds to support the relocation work of local authorities.
In addition to Guangxi, provinces such as Jiangxi and Guangdong are also experiencing heavy rain, along with extreme weather events such as lightning storms and strong winds.
At 6 pm on Sunday, the China Meteorological Administration and the Ministry of Water Resources released the year's first red warning for geological disasters, saying that the northeast part of Jiangxi has a high probability of collapse, landslide and debris flow. The two central departments urged the local authorities to improve timely monitoring and the release of early warnings as well as the relocation of people at risk.
