In the first four months of Anhui, the rainfall was the least during the same period, and the provincial defense index required preparation for drought resistance.

The reporter learned from the Anhui Provincial Defense Office on the 1st that the current drought in Anhui Province is serious. The rainfall in the first four months of this year was the lowest since the founding of New China. Relevant departments have required all localities to prepare for the prevention of drought and drought.

According to reports, this year, rainfall in most parts of Anhui Province continued to be less, from January to the end of April, rainfall of most of Huaihe and Huaibei was 60-80 mm; rainfall between Jianghuai and Dabie Mountains was 80-150 mm; The rainfall in the south of the Jiangnan and Weinan mountains is 150-240 mm. The province's average rainfall is 120 mm, which is 60% less than the same period of the previous year, which is the lowest in the same period since the founding of New China.

The relevant person in charge of the Anhui Provincial Office of Anti-fingery revealed that the next step will be to strengthen water storage and water conservation in Anhui Province. The Provincial Defense and Provincial Water Resources Department will urge all localities and units to seize all favorable conditions and take active measures to increase effective water sources. It is necessary to take advantage of the favorable timing of rainfall to fully impede surface runoff and increase the available water source. At the same time, strengthen the inspection and maintenance of drought-resistant equipment, ensure that the equipment is operating normally, and prepare for drought prevention and drought resistance.