A sudden flash flood washed away a residential building in Bijie, Guizhou. Are there any casualties?

A sudden flash flood washed away a house in Bijie, Guizhou, killing two people inside.

It was learned from the Propaganda Department of Qixingguan District, Bijie City, Guizhou Province that at about 23: 00 on September 1 day, the fourth group of Qianlanggou Village, Qianxi Township, Qixingguan District was washed away by sudden flash floods due to heavy rainfall, resulting in two deaths in the house.

After the disaster, the departments of land, fire protection and health planning in Qixingguan District rushed to the scene for emergency rescue, and Zhao was found buried at 6 o'clock on the 2nd. It was confirmed by medical staff that the two had no vital signs.

According to the meteorological department, the rainstorm at night on September 1 day caused the rainfall in some towns and villages in Qixingguan District to exceed 100mm within 6 hours, and the Meteorological Observatory started the rainstorm red warning signal. At present, all departments in Qixingguan District are stepping up emergency duty, and the district civil affairs department has urgently dispatched tents, bedding, rice and other relief materials to the disaster area to ensure the basic production and life of the affected people.