The first floor and below are flooded and Hongyadong is closed temporarily. (Picture provided by Chongqing Hongyadong Scenic Area Management Co., Ltd.)

CHONGQING (CQNEWS) -- According to Chongqing Hongyadong Scenic Area Management Co., Ltd., as of August 19, Hongyadong's flood level was 183.2m, and the first floor and below are flooded.

External passage of Hongyadong (Picture provided by Chongqing Hongyadong Scenic Area Management Co., Ltd.)

Chongqing Hongyadong Scenic Area Management Co., Ltd. said that in consideration of the severe flood control situation, as required by Chongqing Municipality for the first-level flood prevention response, the emergency flood control period has immediately entered. According to the requirements of Chongqing Yuzhong Emergency Office, to ensure the personal and property security of visitors and merchants, Hongyadong has been temporarily closed to visitors since August 20 (Thursday), and the resumption of tourist reception time will be notified separately according to the situation of flood peak.

The first floor flooded (Picture provided by Chongqing Hongyadong Scenic Area Management Co., Ltd.)

As of August 19, the first floor and below of Hongyadong was flooded, and Hongyadong Scenic Area had organized low-floor businesses to move out in advance, and closed the area below the fourth floor.

Hongyadong Scenic Area reminded of visitors that this flood has caused impact on Chongqing, but Hongyadong has already made relevant flood control preparations and is actively responding. During the flood, temporary traffic control measures are taken on part of Jiabin Road near the River due to the water in the section. Please pay attention to the notice of the traffic department and follow the on-site command. Do not go along the Jialing River or the Yangtze River to avoid accidents. (Translated by Liu Hongyan, Fathom Language Limited)