Hunan Province has raised the emergency response for disasters resulting from low temperature, persistent rain, snow and ice storms to level Ⅲ from 17:00 on February 22, according to current situation and weather forecast.
Precautions should be taken during the key period from February 22 to 23. Preventive measures should be taken in key sectors such as transport, electricity, housing, tourism, and agriculture.
Departments at all levels should take effective response measures to minimize losses and ensure production, life and social stability to the largest extent.