Source: Central Network
CCTV news:According to the public information of the Chinese Embassy in Bolivia, at present, Bolivia has entered the rainy season, heavy rains, ice and other bad weather frequent, flooding, mountain slopes, mud flow and other natural disasters in some areas. Recently, there are two Chinese citizens in the northern region of the province of Labas.
1. Pay close attention to the weather forecast
Please pay close attention to the weather warning and disaster information released by the local government and news media, and keep abreast of the latest developments of the destination. Avoid traveling in bad weather conditions, especially to high-risk areas such as mountains and river valleys. Be prepared in advance for power outages, water outages, traffic disruptions, etc.
Be careful in high-risk areas
During the rainy season (usually from September every year to March of the next year), please try to avoid going to flood-prone areas and low-lying areas such as Pando, Beni, northern La Paz, northern Cochabamba and northern Santa Cruz provinces. High-risk areas such as areas, mountainous rivers. Before traveling, be sure to understand road conditions in advance, choose safe and safe transportation methods, strictly prohibit drunk driving, fatigue driving, and speeding, pay attention to avoid slippery roads and low-lying sections with water, and be especially vigilant when driving at night.
3. Be cautious in participating in outdoor wading and other activities
During the rainy season, local natural conditions are complex. Please carefully participate in mountain biking, boating, rafting, cross-country running, camping and other sports. If you participate in outdoor wading activities, you should pay close attention to meteorological, hydrological and other information, wear life-saving equipment under the supervision and guidance of professionals, and strictly abide by relevant safety requirements.
Prevention of emergency response to water hazards
Chinese citizens and institutions working in the above-mentioned water-affected areas should reserve the necessary food, drinking water, medicines, emergency power sources, life-saving clothes and other materials in advance, with reservation including contact with the consulate, local emergency assistance, police and other emergency means.
In case of emergency, please call the official help telephone number of Bolivia and get in touch with the embassy or consulate in Bolivia.
Emergency phone in Bolivia: 110
Bolivia emergency number: 118
Consular protection telephone number of the Embassy in Bolivia: 00591-72028168 (Domestic landline phones cannot be dialed, please use your mobile phone to dial)
Consular Protection at the General Consulate in St. Croix: 00591-69100687 (National fixed telephone can not be reached, please use a mobile phone)