The Yangtze River Commission issued an orange flood warning: over-protection floods will occur at Xiaoheba Station

The Yangtze River Committee issued an orange flood warning: Over-protection floods will occur at Xiaoheba Station, and the Three Gorges Reservoir will see larger floods

　　The Hydrological Bureau of the Yangtze River Water Resources Commission of the Ministry of Water Resources issued an orange flood warning for the upstream tributary of the Fujiang River at 22:00 on August 11, 2020, and a yellow flood warning for the Minjiang, Tuojiang, Jialing Rivers, the Zhutuo-Cuntan River section of the upper reaches of the Yangtze River and the Three Gorges Reservoir area.

　　Continue to issue yellow flood warnings for the Shigu section of the Jinsha River, the Jiujiang section of the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, the Nanjing section of the lower Yangtze River, and the Poyang Lake area, and the blue flood warnings for the section from Chenglingji to Hankou in the middle reaches of the Yangtze River, the Datong River section of the lower reaches, the Dongting Lake area and the Shuiyang River .

　　From August 11 to 17, there will be continuous heavy rainfall in the Jiamin River Basin in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, and greater flooding will occur in the Minjiang River, Tuojiang River, Jialing River, the upper mainstream of the Yangtze River and the Three Gorges Reservoir. It is expected that in the next three days, over-protection floods will occur at Xiaoheba Station on the Fujiang River, over-alarm floods will occur at Minjiang Gaochang Station, Tuojiang Fushun Station, and Mainstream Cuntan Station, and the flood peak water level of Jialing River Beibei Station and Zhutuo Station on the main stream will be close to the warning level; The Three Gorges Reservoir will see a flood peak of more than 55,000 cubic meters per second on August 14.

　　The Hydrological Bureau of the Yangtze River Water Resources Commission of the Ministry of Water Resources proposed that the Shigu River section of the Jinsha River, the Minjiang River, Tuojiang River, and the Jialing River, the tributaries of the upper Yangtze River, the Zhutuo-Cuntan River section of the main stream, the Three Gorges Reservoir area, along the main stream of the middle and lower Yangtze River, the Dongting Lake area, the Poyang Lake area, and the Shuiyang River Relevant units and the public along the line and other places pay attention to precautions. (CCTV reporter Ni Jingyi)