According to the "Ministry of Natural Resources" WeChat official account, the Ministry of Natural Resources launched a level IV response to geological disasters in five provinces (regions) of Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Sichuan and Guizhou at 15:00 on August 3, 2023.
According to the forecast of the meteorological department, from August 3 to 7, there will be heavy rain or heavy rain in Leizhou Peninsula of Guangdong, southern Guangxi, Hainan Island, southern Sichuan, and western Guizhou. According to the research and judgment of the Geological Hazard Technical Guidance Center of the Ministry of Natural Resources, five provinces (regions) of Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Sichuan and Guizhou have a relatively high risk of geological disasters. According to the "Ministry of Natural Resources' Geological Disaster Defense and Response Work Plan", it was decided to initiate a level IV response to geological disasters in five provinces (regions) of Guangdong, Guangxi, Hainan, Sichuan and Guizhou.
The Ministry of Natural Resources emphasized that the natural resources authorities of the above-mentioned five provinces (regions) should enhance risk awareness, strengthen bottom-line thinking and limit thinking, attach great importance to the prevention and response of geological disasters during this round of heavy rainfall, and do a good job in inspections, monitoring and early warning , Consultation, research and judgment, disaster avoidance, defense force presetting and on-duty duty, information reporting, etc., in case of high-level geological disaster meteorological warning, timely transfer of geological disaster hidden danger points, risk areas around and near slopes, cliffs and ditches Waterside people.
The Ministry of Natural Resources requires that the China Geological Survey and the Technical Guidance Center for Geological Hazards of the Ministry of Natural Resources should strengthen organization and coordination, trend analysis, consultation and judgment, and organize the garrison and mobile experts from the above-mentioned provinces (regions) to go to the area under their jurisdiction for early warning Regions, assist and guide local governments in implementing preventive measures and provide technical support, and report relevant situations in a timely manner.