China launches emergency response to confront floods

Beijing, July 25 (BNA): China issued an emergency response to confront the water level exceeding the warning mark in some rivers due to heavy rainstorms that hit parts of Sichuan and Chongqing regions today, Tuesday.

China’s Ministry of Water Resources has launched a level-four emergency response to floods in Sichuan and Fujian provinces. In addition, four work teams have been sent to Zhejiang, Chongqing, Sichuan and Liaoning to help local authorities deal with floods.

Xinhua reported that the water level of some rivers in eastern and northeastern China exceeded the warning level on Monday, affecting the provinces of Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning and Jiangxi.

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