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Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News
BEIJING, July 4 (Xinhua) — The National Flood and Drought Control Headquarters on Thursday activated Level 4 flood response in Liaoning, Sichuan, Yunnan, Gansu and Qinghai provinces, according to the Ministry of Emergency Management.
Heavy rainfall is expected in these regions from July 3 to 6, increasing the risk of emergencies.
The ministry warned of the need to pay closer attention to vulnerable links, taking precautionary and response measures, including combating mountain streams and geological disasters, ensuring the safety of small and medium-sized reservoirs during the rainy season, countering floods on small and medium-sized rivers, as well as flooding in cities and rural areas.
China has a four-tier emergency response system, with level one being the highest. -0-