On the morning of July 11 the Office of the National Flood Control and Drought
Relief Headquarters and the Ministry of Emergency Management convened joint
meetings with the China Meteorological Administration, Ministry of Water
Resources, Ministry of Natural Resources, Ministry of Housing and Urban-Rural
Development, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and Ministry of
Transport to assess typhoon and heavy-rain trends and deploy flood/typhoon
measures in key areas. The office maintained a level-2 emergency response for
Zhejiang and Fujian and activated level-4 responses for Shanghai, Jiangsu,
Jiangxi, Anhui and Sichuan, and dispatched an additional working group to Anhui
to assist and guide operations.