On the afternoon of July 12, the investigation team of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of Huainan City, Anhui Province investigated the implementation of the "Huainan City Regulations on Preventing Thunder and Lightning Disasters."

 

The research team visited Sinopec’s Anhui Huainan Oil Depot, Sinopec’s Anhui Huainan and Changjie gas station and other flammable and explosive places, listened to the report of the main person in charge of the Municipal Meteorological Bureau on the implementation of the regulations, and informed the Municipal Meteorological Bureau on the popularization of knowledge of lightning prevention and disaster reduction. The work of strengthening the monitoring and early warning of lightning disasters, building a safety responsibility system for lightning protection and disaster reduction, and investigating and punishing illegal acts in accordance with the law was affirmed.

 

The research team emphasized that lightning disaster prevention is related to the safety of people’s lives and property. We must attach great importance to the implementation of the "Huainan City Thunder and Lightning Disaster Prevention Regulations". Be held accountable and accountable; it is necessary to unblock the lightning disaster warning information release channels to improve the pertinence and effectiveness of lightning disaster warning information services; to strengthen the lightning protection safety inspection of buildings, public places, and flammable and explosive places, and timely Eliminate hidden safety hazards; it is necessary to normalize the advancement of lightning protection knowledge into communities, schools, and rural areas, and improve the public's ability to prevent lightning and reduce disasters and self-rescue.