Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, Feb. 1 (Xinhua) -- Rain, snow and freezing weather are coming, and many places have taken measures to protect the Spring Festival and people's livelihood.
Xinhua News Agency reporter.
According to the meteorological department, there will be a wide range of persistent low-temperature rain, snow and freezing weather processes in the central and eastern parts of China in the near future, and the cumulative snowfall in local areas will be close to or exceed the same period in history. On the occasion of the Spring Festival, many places have taken urgent action and actively taken countermeasures to ensure the smooth travel of passengers and ensure the normal order of production and life.
From 18 o'clock on January 31, Zhengzhou City ushered in snowfall. The Henan Provincial Meteorological Observatory predicts that from February 2 to 3, the province will be cloudy with moderate to heavy snowfall, and there will be blizzard in the central and western regions and south, and local heavy snowfall. Before February 6, most of Henan Province continued to have rainy, snowy, low temperature and freezing weather, and the number of rain and snow days was about 7 days. Henan Province decided to launch a low-temperature rain, snow and freezing disaster emergency response from 9 o'clock on February 1.
The reporter learned from the Hunan Provincial Meteorological Bureau that from the evening of February 1 to 7, Hunan will usher in a low-temperature rain, snow and freezing weather process, which is expected to be the strongest freezing process in Hunan in the past five years. Peng Jiadong, deputy director of the Hunan Provincial Climate Center, said that the most prominent risk of this weather process is the harm caused by freezing rain, which lasts for a long time and has a wide range of impacts. The Hunan Provincial Meteorological Bureau launched the emergency response to the low-temperature rain, snow and freezing disaster at 13 o'clock on the 1st, and required all relevant units to immediately enter the emergency response state of the low-temperature rain, snow and freezing disaster.
At about 15 o'clock on February 1, Fengyang County, Chuzhou City, Anhui Province, fell with goose feathers. The reporter learned from the Fengyang County Emergency Management Bureau that according to the meteorological forecast, there may be a rain and snow weather process above moderate snow in the local area from the 1st to the 4th.
Snow is an order. In order to ensure the smooth travel of passengers and the safety of flights, Henan Airport Group has focused on strengthening information notification and logistics support services such as drinking water, charging, and resting, and has organized forces to throw de-icing liquid on roads and aircraft in the flight area, and has de-iced hundreds of flights in total. From the beginning of the snowfall on January 31 to the time of press time, Zhengzhou Airport has been running smoothly and orderly, and more than 50,000 passengers have been guaranteed to travel safely through Zhengzhou Airport.
In terms of highways, in order to effectively cope with a new round of heavy snowfall and bad weather, the Henan Provincial Public Security Traffic Police Department has activated a total of 103 law enforcement stations on duty and dispatched 1 police forceMore than 30,000 person-times, 2,649 police cars, and more than 20,000 early warning messages were issued to ensure the safety of the Spring Festival roads.
At the same time, the Zhengzhou urban management system has set up 116 emergency response teams to prevent low-temperature, rain, snow and freezing disasters, and organized inspections and operators310,000 person-times, more than 2,500 sets of various machinery and equipment were dispatched, and more than 900 tons of snow melting agent were spread. At present, the main roads in Zhengzhou are unimpeded.
Today, the base of the tower is okay, there is no freezing. At less than 7 o'clock in the morning of February 1, in Yushan Village, Lin'an District, Hangzhou City, Zhejiang Province, at an altitude of more than 850 meters, Shao Zhonglin, a "volunteer ice watcher", had already hiked for 20 minutes to a nearby tower in the mountains and forests, and took a picture of the tower and sent it to the line operator. On the morning of the same day, there were 49 "volunteer ice watchers" like Shao Zhonglin in the entire Lin'an Mountain area, and they successively sent snowfall and freezing conditions from various places.
In addition to starting the obligation to watch the ice, the State Grid Hangzhou Lin'an District Power Supply Company also carried out 24-hour icing observation on some alpine lines through the first icing monitoring system, and prepared 10,000 volt distribution network line ice melting devices, emergency power generation equipment, emergency repair equipment and other materials, 20 emergency rescue teams with 175 team members on standby to respond to various emergencies at any time.
In Hunan, Xiangyin County, Yueyang City, located in Xiangbei Region, carried out emergency preparations for this round of rain and snow weather on the 1st, and Xiangyin Yuehai Water Affairs Co., Ltd. set up 20 anti-ice repair commandos to inspect and repair water pipelines in urban areas and replace user valves that cannot be tightly closed.
Jiang Aoxiang is the leader of one of the commando teams, and since the last round of snowfall, he has led the team to carry out 178 emergency repairs, including repairing frozen and cracked water pipes and replacing frozen valves. On the 1st, he led a team to inspect the old city north of Jiangdong Road in Xiangyin County, and conducted a comprehensive inspection of water supply facilities. He said: "Only by strengthening inspections can we better ensure the normal water supply in urban areas during rainy and snowy weather. ”
In Chenzhou, located in southern Hunan region, the State Grid Chenzhou Power Supply Company has arranged 30 people to be stationed in 15 fixed ice observation posts to carry out 24-hour ice monitoring of heavy ice lines, and launched 123 mobile ice observation posts, 23 sets of intelligent ice observation systems and 45 sets of visualization devices, and comprehensively carried out special patrols for mobile ice observation and anti-transmission line gale dancing.
The reporter interviewed in Fengyang County, Anhui Province on the afternoon of the 1st and saw that in the Lutang section of General Pu Town, National Highway 329, snow shovels shuttled back and forth to shovel snow on the ground. More than 10 workers used shovels to pick open the snow melting agent packaging bag and continuously sprinkled the snow melting agent on the road surface. When the reporter met Liu Jiaqing, a staff member at the scene, he had been busy here for nearly an hour. "We rushed here in the afternoon after shoveling snow on two bridge decks in the nearby township. Liu Jiaqing said that they will be on call at any time at night, and they will go to ** if there is danger.
Zhou Qingliu, director of the Fengyang County Highway Transport Management Service Center, said that in response to this round of heavy snowfall, they have made an emergency plan in advance, and the highway department has deployed forces at important nodes such as sharp slopes, cliffs, roads and bridges, and timely shoveled snow that may affect traffic safety.
Meteorological experts reminded that this round of low temperature, rain, snow and freezing weather process and the peak flow of tourists returning to their hometowns before the Spring Festival will have a direct impact on transportation, electricity, communications, energy supply, agricultural production, etc., and relevant departments and the public need to strengthen prevention. (Reporter Zhai Hao, Zhou Nan, Jiang Gang, Shui Jinchen, Xu Shunda) (end).