At 14:00 on August 24, the Three Gorges reservoir's incoming flow reached 37,000 cubic meters per second, the outgoing flow reached 30,700 cubic meters per second, and the water level in front of the dam was 146.24 meters.

Affected by the recent heavy rainfall in the Yangtze River Basin, a new round of flooding occurred in the Three Gorges area.

The Yangtze River Water Conservancy Commission of the Ministry of Water Resources issued a dispatch order to dispatch the Three Gorges Reservoir from the reservoir at 12 o'clock on August 23 at the full capacity of the generating unit.

Photo by Nie Shuang


Release time: 2021-08-24 20:00:25 【Editor: Li Jun】