In a robust move for emergency support, the Chinese mainland has earmarked 150 million yuan (around $20.97 million) from its central natural-disaster-relief fund to help regions hit by severe weather — from flooding and geological disasters to typhoons. This proactive step underlines the priority of resident safety amid challenging conditions.
Emergency funds, distributed by the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Emergency Management, have reached six provincial-level regions: Zhejiang, Fujian, Sichuan, Chongqing, the Xizang Autonomous Region, and Gansu. The support will aid in search and rescue missions, the relocation of affected residents, detection of secondary disasters, and repair of damaged homes.
As the main flood season unfolds, swift action is crucial. Picture a real-life superhero team assembling at just the right moment—that’s the spirit behind these relief efforts! 💪🌧️
Stay tuned for more updates as communities and authorities work together to overcome these challenges.
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China earmarks 150 million yuan for natural disaster response
cgtn.com