Suddenly, she heard a rustling sound. She stood up, walked over and opened the curtains. It was indeed raining.
It was just a drizzle at first, but after a while, the sky completely changed color. With the sound of lightning and thunder, the rain gradually became heavier, and the sound of rain falling in my ears became more and more loud.
The sound of raindrops hitting the eaves seemed to hit Shao Jingque's heart directly. She looked at the heavy rain falling in the dark sky outside the window, and her heart became more depressed.
News in that era was far less circulated than it is today, and I don’t know what the disaster situation in Henan Province is like right now?
Did Lu Zhan believe her "nightmare"? Would he follow her advice and call the upstream reservoir to confirm?
Countless questions piled up like a tangled mess in Shao Jingque's heart. She frowned and looked at the endless rain curtain outside the window, feeling a little uneasy.
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Anfeng Town, Henan Province.
The torrential rain that covered the sky and the sun continued for the whole day. Lu Zhan was soaked all over with half of his body submerged in water. He braved the rain and pushed the homemade raft with the soldiers to evacuate the residents of Anfeng Town.
Just as he had sent the last wave of teachers from the central school who hadn't had time to evacuate to a safe area, a signalman hurried over and shouted at him:
"Battalion Commander, the commander is calling!"
The rain in Anfeng Town was so heavy that it hit people's faces and hurt them so much that they couldn't even open their eyes. The only sound between heaven and earth was the loud crackling sound of rain. Even talking could only be heard by shouting at the top of one's lungs.
Lu Zhan, who was soaked in the water, wiped his face, not knowing whether it was rain or sweat, and came out of the water gasping for breath, feeling extremely heavy.
The only military communication device that could contact the outside world was located in the town hall at a high point in Anfeng Town. He took off his gloves and handed them to the second company commander, Bi Guoan, who had come to take over his on-site command.
"Tie your trouser legs tightly and tuck them into your boots before entering the water! Wear gloves, too! Hold on to the raft and don't let go!"
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