重庆强降雨已致15人死亡，4人失踪

重庆市万州区应急管理局消息，7月3日至4日，万州区遭受暴雨袭击，截至4日9时，24个镇乡街道达到暴雨，16个镇乡街道大暴雨，长滩镇特大暴雨，最大雨量（长滩站）261.2毫米。

7月4日，綦江区，綦河水位不断上涨，下北街滨河步道即将被淹 图源：新华网

The latest round of torrential rains since Monday had killed 15 people and left four others missing in Southwest China's Chongqing municipality as of 7 am Wednesday, local authorities said.

截至7月5日7时，此次强降雨导致万州、涪陵、巴南、长寿、江津、南川、万盛、綦江、梁平、开州、武隆、城口、丰都、忠县、云阳、奉节、巫山、巫溪、石柱等19个区县303个乡镇（街道）遭受洪涝、地质灾害，造成134060人受灾，因灾死亡15人，因灾失踪4人，另有7500余公顷农作物受灾，212间房屋倒塌。

The heavy rains, mainly seen in the areas along the Yangtze River, have triggered floods and geological disasters, disrupting the lives of more than 130,000 people in 19 districts and counties, according to the municipal bureau of emergency management.

Over 7,500 hectares of crops have been damaged, the bureau said in a statement.

7月4日，万州城区，救援人员正在转移受困居民 图源：新华网

根据灾情发展情况，重庆市应急总指挥部办公室将救助应急响应升级为Ⅲ级，并紧急向万州区调拨帐篷、折叠床、应急灯、毛巾被等应急救灾物资2900余件。当地正加快推进各类灾害险情处置，及时对受损区域场所、市政设施、民生设施、建构筑物等开展应急处置，确保群众生产生活秩序正常。

The city's emergency response headquarters office has raised the relief response to Level III, allocating more than 29,000 items of disaster relief supplies, including tents, blankets and folding beds, to Wanzhou district, the hardest-hit area where record-high rainfall was seen.