In order to thoroughly implement the spirit of the important instructions of the general secretary on disaster prevention, mitigation and relief, adhere to the principle of prevention, highlight comprehensive disaster reduction, and further do a good job in the prevention and response of low-temperature rain, snow and freezing disasters, on December 15, the Ministry of Emergency Management organized a desktop deduction of the emergency plan for low-temperature rain, snow and freezing disasters, and Wang Daoxi, vice minister of the Ministry of Emergency Management, participated in the deduction on the spot. Based on the background of the occurrence of a large-scale low-temperature rain, snow and ice disaster in southern China in 2008, and in view of the characteristics of large-scale low-temperature rain, snow and ice disasters involving many industries, long chain of secondary derivative disasters, and easy superposition and amplification of risks, this desktop deduction has set up multiple scenarios such as high-level cold wave blizzard warning, large-scale power communication interruption emergency response, highway diversion and diversion, emergency transportation of inter-provincial materials, and emergency rescue of hazardous chemicals. Key links such as emergency rescue and disaster relief and rescue will be carried out in an orderly manner in the form of departmental coordination, upper and lower linkage, and inter-provincial cooperation, so as to effectively test the scientificity and operability of the emergency plan, and strive to improve the prevention and response capabilities of major and extraordinarily low temperature, rain, snow and freezing disasters. Wang Daoxi summarized and commented on the deduction situation, redeployed the prevention and response to low-temperature, rain, snow and freezing disasters at present and in the next stage, and required to always adhere to the supremacy of the people and the supremacy of life, further consolidate the work responsibilities of all levels and relevant departments, improve the emergency command system, improve the coordination and linkage mechanism, pay close attention to key areas such as Jiangnan, Southwest, and South China, highlight the key work of ensuring electricity, transportation, and people's livelihood, strengthen prevention and response during key periods such as New Year's Day and Spring Festival, and make every effort to ensure the safety of people's lives and property. China Meteorological Administration, National Energy Administration, National Fire and Rescue Administration, Hunan Provincial Emergency Management Department, Guizhou Provincial Emergency Management Department and other departments and units participated in the exercise, the Ministry of Public Security, the Ministry of Transport on-site observation drill, Inner Mongolia, Liaoning, Jilin, Heilongjiang, Zhejiang, Anhui, Fujian, Jiangxi, Hubei, Guangdong, Guangxi, Chongqing, Sichuan, Qinghai, Xinjiang and other 15 provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the central government) Emergency Management Department (Bureau) and Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps Emergency Management Bureau** observed.
*: Ministry of Emergency Management Editor: Xing Zuyi recommends reading the reply of the National Defense Administration!
The Ministry of Emergency Management held a meeting on the implementation and deployment of the natural disaster emergency response capacity improvement project.