Serious flood disaster has occurred in Jiangshan, Zhejiang Province and Ji'an, Jiangxi Province, due to many days of short-term heavy precipitation since June 6, 2019. The flood caused the destruction of many streets, river banks, farmland and roads, meanwhile, there was a massive water outage in the affected villages and towns. More seriously, there was no way to supply drinking water to the masses. It is reported that a total of 503 thousand people were affected by the torrential rain and flood disaster in Jiangshan and Ji’an.

In such a critical time, Bud China China has taken the action immediately to aid the disaster area with “Bud China emergency drinking water” at the first time. On June 10, 26400 cans of “Bud China emergency drinking water” was shipped out overnight from Wuhan brewery to Jiangshan and Ji'an. As of the morning of June 12, all the drinking water had been sent to the disaster area. At the same time, Bud China volunteers has also arrived in the disaster area. They delivered “Bud China emergency drinking water” and disaster relief materials to the villagers, together with the staffs from local Red Cross, the Civil Affairs Bureau, the epidemic prevention station and some other governments department.

“Bud China emergency drinking water” has been used to several disaster relief activities such as hail disaster relief in Yancheng, flood relief in Xiangjiang, flood relief in Jiangshan and flood relief in Ji’an since 2015. And So far, there were 53,712 cans of drinking water distributed to those people in need, and 5000 disaster victims have been helped. Wuhan brewery keeps manufacturing a batch of drinking water every year, then sends the water to the breweries in Wuhan, Ziyang, Putian, Kunming(storage points of “Bud China Emergency drinking water”) for storage. This strategy enables Bud China to send the drinking water to the front lines as soon as possible. And the show shelves of the “Bud China Emergency Water” was placed in 7 BU offices and China and APAC headquarters office for everyone to understand and participate.

Thank all the volunteers and brewery colleagues for their strong support. Let us bring people together for a better world.