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several stalls were washed away in a market in weihai due to heavy rain. officials: 5 people were trapped and rescued, no casualties

2024-09-17

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jimu news reporter du guangran

on the morning of september 17, several netizens in weihai, shandong posted videos saying that heavy rain suddenly hit the area and a market in huancui district was washed away. it was difficult for people to stand firmly in the fast-flowing water and some stalls were washed away.

on the afternoon of the 17th, staff from the emergency management bureau of huancui district, weihai city, told jimu news that they had indeed received a report of a "short-term heavy rain washing away the market" incident, and relevant departments had rushed to the scene for rescue in a timely manner.

the market was flushed (video screenshot)

according to the report of the emergency management bureau, at about 7:00 on september 17, due to a sudden short-term heavy rainfall, some vendors were trapped and their goods were damaged near renfang road in huancuilou street. after receiving the alarm, the public security, fire, emergency and other departments rushed to the scene to organize rescue as soon as possible. all five trapped people were rescued and there were no other casualties. at about 10:00, the order at the scene was restored.

situation report

the reporter found that the weather forecast released by weihai meteorological observatory at 5:00 on september 17 said that from day to night, it would be cloudy with light rain, and the northeast wind would turn to east wind of level 4 to 5. according to the national emergency broadcast, weihai meteorological observatory issued a blue warning signal for heavy rain in huancui district (including gaoqu, jingqu, and lingang district) at 7:05 on the 17th. subsequently, at 8:00 on the 17th, the meteorological observatory upgraded the blue warning signal for heavy rain in huancui district (including gaoqu, jingqu, and lingang district) to an orange warning signal for heavy rain.