According to the Three Gorges Group, at 8:00 on July 18th, the Three Gorges inflow to the reservoir rose to 61,000 cubic meters per second, the outflow from the reservoir was 33,000 cubic meters per second, and the flood interception rate exceeded 45%. This is the largest flood that reached the Three Gorges Reservoir since it entered the flood this year.

  Real-time data from the Hydrology Bureau of the Yangtze River Water Conservancy Commission showed that at 18:00 on the 18th, the inflow of the Three Gorges remained at 61,000 cubic meters per second, the outflow of reservoir was 34,500 cubic meters per second, the reservoir water level was 161.69 meters, and the flood limit level was nearly 17 meters. (Editing Zhou Jing)

Editor in charge: [Tao Guangxiong]