The Ministry of Water Resources issues key points for flood and drought disaster prevention work in 2024. It mentioned that people should be put first and life first, and bottom-line thinking and extreme thinking should be firmly established.

All river basin management agencies and provincial water administrative departments have compiled and revised the regulations based on the preset scenarios such as drought and salt tide occurrence patterns in the river basin area, major water pollution, and water project operation failures. In conjunction with World Water Day, China Water Week and National Disaster Prevention and Reduction Day, we organize and carry out various forms of disaster prevention.