Sino-Singapore Online, July 16 (Zheng Zitao) On July 15, the Internet reported a message that "the water level of the Huangpu River exceeds the road surface". The reporter learned from the Shanghai Flood Control Office that the information is not true. On that day, the Huangpu River was at a low tide.
According to the data from Shanghai Hydrological Station, the water level of the Huangpu River during the mid-to-small tide flood season is generally stable. The highest tide level at Huangpu Park Station is 3.01 meters, which is 1.54 meters below the warning water level.
According to the analysis of the latest meteorological data, the precipitation in Shanghai has been significantly weakened. The Shanghai Central Meteorological Observatory has lifted the Shanghai rainstorm blue warning signal at 10:10 on July 16, and the municipal flood control headquarters decided to terminate it at 10:10 on July 16. In response to the level IV response from the Shanghai Flood Control Station, the flood control agencies at all levels were transferred to normal duty.
According to the Shanghai Flood Control Office, this month, the highest water level of the Huangpu River was 4.54 meters on July 7, the highest water level in the past week was 4.48 meters, and the average water level was 2.85 meters. In the same period of 2019, the highest water level of the Huangpu River was 4.42 meters, and the average water level was 2.7 meters. (Finish)