The largest flood peak since the construction of the Three Gorges Project reservoir has opened 11 flood discharge holes

At 8 o'clock on August 20, the Yangtze River Hydrological Network released real-time water regime monitoring information. The Three Gorges Project ushered in the largest flood peak since the construction of the reservoir. The inflow flow was 75,000 cubic meters per second, the outflow flow was 49,200 cubic meters per second, and the water level was 161.81 meters. Previously, the largest flood peak of the Three Gorges Reservoir was 71,200 cubic meters per second in 2012. "At present, the Three Gorges Project has opened 11 flood discharge holes, and the discharge flow reaches 49,200 cubic meters per second. Image source: ICphoto

Release time: 2020-08-20 10:18:59 【Editor: Li Jun】