3月19日至21日,中共中央政治局常委、国务院总理温家宝来到云南省曲靖市,深入旱灾最严重的地区,看望慰问受灾群众,指导抗旱救灾工作。据国家防总办公室统计,截至3月23日,云南、贵州、广西、重庆、四川5省(区、市)耕地受旱面积9654万亩,作物受旱7097万亩,待播耕地缺水缺墒2557万亩;有1805万人、 From March 19 to March 21, the Standing Committee of the Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee and Premier Wen Jiabao of the State Council came to Qujing City, Yunnan Province, and went deep into the areas most affected by drought. They visited and consulted the affected people and directed drought relief work. According to the statistics compiled by the State Office of Prevention, as of March 23, the area of ​​drought-affected farmland in Yunnan, Guizhou, Guangxi, Chongqing and Sichuan provinces was 96.54 million mu and the crop drought was 70.97 million mu. 2557 acres of soil moisture; there are 18.05 million people,