Liaoning suffered more than 60 years, the heavy drought _ drought in Liaoning, some villagers drinking water | news

The reporter learned from the Liaoning Provincial flood control and drought relief headquarters, since late July, rapid development of meteorological drought in Liaoning, no rainfall in most areas, the heaviest to hit the province in more than 60 years of drought. Only 90.4 mm average precipitation since July, less than normal 60%, for the same period since complete meteorological records began in 1951 at least.

Meteorological departments forecast no significant precipitation in the drought relief in Liaoning province in mid-August, sunny and hot weather will continue. Range of meteorological drought is expected to further expand, drought increases, most areas will be shifted from the summer drought drought in summer and autumn.

The afternoon of August 12, has been the beginning, Liaoning province it is boiling hot.

Standing on dry farmland, eyes looking at this piece of peanuts, corn, xingcheng village between the alkali factory of Manchu's Xiang SI Liu Wenying tearless. Corn leaves twist could come late, peanut vine stem, Liu Wenying pulled out a tree seedling without peanuts, then the tree was nothing.

"I planted 20 acres of peanuts, 10 acres of corn, drought was dead. "Liu Wenying said," normal year net income of 30 acres of land there are more than 20,000 yuan. Now, not only make money, seed, pesticides, fertilizers, and lost at least 15000 RMB. ”

August is key to corn and peanut filling, fruit ripening period, is the most beautiful village of the time. Jian Han Xiang in xingcheng area 35 kilometers of hills along the road, a glance, supposed to be green crops, are both green and yellow colors, and some are dead yellow, there are still many trees died for lack of water.

Jian Han Xiang Party Secretary Wang Dexin, stop-and-go, accompanying journalists to street view. He said: "some blocks you see is green, careful look at corn either not borne great knot, opens a view, there is not much corn kernels. Most townships farmland us crops, disaster reduction is a foregone conclusion. We now drought-emphasis has shifted to protecting human and livestock drinking water, and fruit trees. But there are 3 rural drinking water difficulties have arisen. ”

On older trees die of drought, a drop of nearly invisible in the River, river of grass cover on exposed sites.

"I lived for nearly 70 years, had never seen such a dry day. "Jiang Jia Cun datun villager Yang Liqun said," water is going to eat out. " Without water after water broke, the village water by two hundreds of old wells. "In previous years, the water away from the mouth of two or three meters. "Zu Chang Yang Lihua, 55, said," you see now has at least 10 m, water doesn't even cover pumps, so coming out of water a day, one night early in the morning, villagers set to pick up water. "More than 10 meters deep well, Yang Lihua step on wall's stone risk every day, villagers fill buckets.

"It can barely cope with draught. To dry down, village by village and bottled water. "Wang Dexin said.

"While going all out to combat drought, issued more than 3,000 on many pumps. But the drought is too heavy, too fast. Our County acreage of 800,000 acres, now has at least 400,000 hectares of land in downpours. "Xingcheng municipal Committee Secretary Yu Xueli said," practically speaking, production must cut down on farmers ' income this year is a foregone conclusion. ”

"Revenue decreases, difficulties will substantially increase the number of farmers, life would be very difficult for this winter and next spring. We are working on diagnostic investigations. City has decided to compress government expenditure, for people with difficulties in life benefits. "Yu Xueli said.

(Edit: SN098)
04:19 August 14, 2014 The people's daily