Caused by torrential rains in Guangzhou Railway station into a swimming pool before passengers overhead station (pictured) urban waterlogging | | | rainstorm flooding _ news

Evening storm raided urban flooding, Guangzhou issued in this year's first rainstorm red warning

Coordinators: new bulletin reporter Chen Haisheng

Interview: new bulletin Xinhua correspondents Zhang Ruoran Chen Haisheng reduce Huang Xiaojia Xu Lixin Lu Shaokun xiaojialin

Heavy rain yesterday evening, causing severe flooding many main roads in Guangzhou City, blocked the car bumper. Guangdong University of foreign studies due to heavy rains trapped more than more than 60 students. Heavy rains also caused flooding in the Guangzhou Railway station square, Baiyun Airport, 18 flights cancelled.

Starting from Guangzhou issued a torrential rain warning in the evening, warning within 2 hours to achieve a "triple jump", the municipal meteorological Observatory issued a yellow rainstorm warning at 18 o'clock, less than an hour before she was upgraded to Orange, 19:53, formally released the first rainstorm red warning signal this year in Guangzhou. Two hours later, the red alert lifted at 22:22.

New bulletin reporters learned from the municipal meteorological observatory, yesterday's 18-22, a nasty rain appears 176.2 mm rain in haizhu district, liwan district, followed by 137.1 mm of rain was recorded, yuexiu district to 136.9 mm was the third, last night basically at a depth of in the Center.

Provincial Observatory predicted today in Western Guangdong and the Pearl River Delta in southern and eastern coastal counties still have heavy rain storms, localized downpours in Guangdong (Thunder) rain locally heavy rain. With the strong control of the subtropical Guangzhou, to cloudy to mostly cloudy today, although local thunder storm weather, but heavy rain returned. Outlook tomorrow, rain weather in Guangzhou will come to an end, but it was reset "burning mode".

　　Station square knee-deep

Last night's rain Guangzhou Railway station square into one big "swimming pool". Large rain in railway station of pit stop Hall door to ticket office Qian of a chunks ground Shang collection, due to square drainage not Chang, plus this block ground around terrain high, so rain constantly to middle collection, eventually formed has a about has three a basketball field area size of "pool", wants pit stop ride of passenger, must waded into the had long long of a deep to knee of water, to entered waiting Hall.

After 9:30, many carrying packages out of the passengers of the subway exit, see pit stops in front of deep water, and do not know what to do. Driver passenger rushed into the water box on his head, think fast through the water and to the waiting Hall.

　　Baiyun Avenue, airport road

City Express Reporter on patrol found around the town, Baiyun district, seriously affected by the heavy rain. In the vicinity of yongping Street, due to poor drainage, water depths reaching more than 50 cm, and water until the rain stops before they fade away.

In addition, by entering, Tianhe district, are two of the most important trunk routes in the Baiyun district Baiyun Avenue and airport road, also suffering from varying degrees of flooding, resulting in severe congestion, South to North. Citizens Lee set off in Tianhe district at 7 o'clock last evening, driving along, Baiyun, Baiyun Avenue North to head, but in slow moving traffic due to road flooding, he had to turn Airport Road at the Baiyun International Convention Centre. Drove out to the airport road are firmly plugged end from Tianhe district on the airport Highway, spent at least two hours.

　　Multiple rivers surge water intrusion

The old town, Hong de road, haizhu district near the flooding of roads and streets are serious. Building near the sea road when a small number of floods, affecting traffic to normal traffic. End of Tianhe overpasses, water supplies were also open sewer cover in a timely manner, will discharge water fast.

City Express Reporter on patrol found that due to the high intensity of rainfall, Lai Wan Chung, Yong, Dong Ho Chung, Sha Heyong, Xin Shi Yong swollen flooding led to larger local section waterlogging.

　　Effect of

Baiyun Airport to cancel 18 flights

Strong thunderstorms Guangzhou Baiyun Airport, some flights were delayed. Baiyun Airport is activated the extensive flight delays at 20:15 blue warning yesterday.

By 9 o'clock last evening, flights delayed for more than an hour at the airport, 68 classes, there are 18 flights cancelled, and another 31 flights into alternate field. China Southern Airlines also activated the extensive flight delays at 19:30 Blue warning yesterday, up to 19:50 yesterday, Guangzhou China Southern Airlines a total of 50 flights into and out of different delays, 2 flights cancelled and 1 other incoming flights alternate field.

　　Guangwai "disaster"

Widespread power outages

Many flooded dormitory

Some students were assigned to the stadium a temporary accommodation

Last night, torrential rain continues to pour, the Guangdong Foreign Studies University Baiyun mountain campus into "water world", including a teaching building, administration building, dormitories and dining halls, many buildings were submerged by water. According to the Chinese Academy of Chen Tongxue introduced, second, fourth and sixth buildings were flooded badly, while Acacia basic on the first floor of a dormitory building near the River have been submerged, and widespread power outages occurred. In addition, school road flooded the high waist deep water, manhole covers have also been washed away, some trapped student canteen, once stood in the dining hall tables and chairs to avoid.

Until last night after 11:30 P.M., school road, the water receded, but many roads are covered with the residue of Wong Nai. This reporter learned that, because of flooding cannot be housed students were logistic arrangements to finance the stadium, to resolve the problem of temporary accommodation. Baiyun district, and about rescue efforts, more than more than 60 because of heavy rains trapped students were transferred safely.

　　Weather in Guangzhou

Today, cloudy to cloudy,

Local thundershowers, 25-33 ℃

Tomorrow, cloudy, sunny, 26-34

(Original title: station square callousness "swimming pool")

04:56 on June 24, 2014 Golden Goat Web-Express