Sichuan-Tibet Highway into the mud-rock flow disaster-prone | | mudslides _ Sichuan-Tibet Highway news

Xinhuanet, Laca, July 26 (reporter Huang Xing)-26th reporters from the relevant Department, Sichuan-Tibet highway in continuous rainfall in the near future, has entered a period of frequent geological disasters such as mud-rock flow, reminded the General Secretary by personnel in the early consultation to the road in order to avoid danger.

Bomê County, nyingchi, Tibet Public Security Bureau official told reporters recently because of frequent rainfall and slippery roads, traffic safety, there are some hidden dangers. According to reports, a few days ago, a Zhejiang car because roads were slippery, bomê accident next to a village near the Sichuan-Tibet Highway, left 1 dead, 2 missing.

According to another reporter learned two troops from the police traffic, due to persistent rain, near the Sichuan-Tibet Highway ranwu sections of debris flow disasters have taken place a few days ago, leading to more than 50 meters section of Sichuan-Tibet highway congestion. To Rob after armed police traffic Department, currently ranwu section of Sichuan-Tibet highway is open again.

Tibet Autonomous Region Climate Center weather forecast Office Director Yang introduced since July, most sustained rainfall in Tibet. Monitoring data show that precipitation in the region more generally 30%-60%. Experts caution that precipitation increases will make the most of the rising river levels, mudslides and floods also increases.

Police remind self-drive tourists along the Sichuan-Tibet Highway, roads leading to some small spots are very narrow and not suitable for vehicular traffic. If there will be such sections is advisable to walk through. In addition, recently along the Sichuan-Tibet highway is in the rainy season, the roads slippery, landslides and other disasters to remind visitors consult road condition in advance, arrange travel, and avoid danger.

(Edit: SN123)
15:22 July 26, 2014 Xinhua NET