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Aerial picture of Wenchuan rainstorm latest news of Wenchuan rainstorm disaster casualty statistics

Aerial picture of Wenchuan rainstorm latest news of Wenchuan rainstorm disaster casualty statistics

Affected by the rainstorm, many roads in Wenchuan, Sichuan were interrupted by debris flow and collapse in the early morning of August 20. Duwen expressway has also been affected, with two-way interruption. The water inflow in miankan service area is serious, and nearly half of the service area has been flooded with waist deep water.

According to Aba Prefecture Emergency Management Bureau, as of 4:00 today, the disaster has affected 19 townships (towns) to varying degrees, 8 people were killed, 23 lost contact and 6 injured. Rescue and disaster relief work is under way.

At about 11 a.m. on the 20th, the Red Star News reporter arrived at the site of Mianyang service area of Duwen Expressway and took aerial photos of the surrounding disaster situation. At the scene, the high-speed traffic police are evacuating and persuading the vehicles to return. Most of the ponding in the service area has faded, and several rescue personnel are cleaning up the scene.

The reporter saw 200 meters in front of the service area that the debris flow and landslide have covered the section of Duwen Expressway in two directions, the depth is flush with the guardrail, several engineering vehicles are being cleaned up, and the river on one side is turbulent.

'the water in the service area is washed up from the river. ' He Pengyu, a policeman of the sixth brigade of the first high-speed traffic police detachment stationed in Mian'an service area, introduced that the incident occurred at about 3:30 a.m. on the 20th. After they found water in the service area, they immediately guided and persuaded the on-site vehicles with their colleagues and transferred the personnel.