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Mountain Torrents and Mudslides in Chang’an District, Xi’an City: 21 Dead, 6 Still Missing

Mountain torrents and mudslides in Chang’an District, Xi’an City, Shaanxi Province have killed 21 people and still have 6 missing – Xinhua English.news.cn

Xinhua News Agency, Xi’an, August 13 (Reporter Zhang Bin) The reporter learned from the emergency management department of Xi’an on the 13th that due to the impact of short-term local heavy rainfall, on August 11, the Jiwozi Group of Heiziping Village, Luanzhen Street, Chang’an District Sudden mountain torrents and mudslides have killed 21 people so far, and 6 people are still missing.

After the flash flood and mudslide disaster occurred, Xi’an City immediately established an on-site headquarters, organized 14 rescue forces, including firefighting and public security, with a total of more than 980 people, and invested more than 1,100 pieces (sets) of equipment such as life detectors, satellite phones, excavators, and search and rescue dogs. , Race against time to do a good job in personnel search and rescue and emergency rescue.

At present, Xi’an City is going all out to search and rescue the lost persons, speed up the restoration of communication and power, do a good job in the elimination of dangers in key areas and the reinforcement of river embankments, strictly prevent secondary disasters, and simultaneously do a good job in resettlement of the masses and post-disaster restoration and reconstruction. Return to normal production and living order as soon as possible.

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[Responsible editor: Liu Yang]

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2023-08-13 11:28:48
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