At 14:00 on September 10, the inflow of the Three Gorges Reservoir was 22,500 cubic meters per second, and the "Yangtze River No. 1 Flood in 2021" had passed through the Three Gorges Reservoir area smoothly.

According to meteorological and hydrological forecasts, from September 11th to 15th, there will be moderate to heavy rains in the Jiamin River in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River. The cumulative areal rainfall of Tuojiang, Jialingjiang and Fujiang rivers in 5 days is 50-90 mm. The autumn flood situation is still severe and complicated.

The Yangtze River Commission dispatched the Three Gorges Reservoir to discharge 33,000 cubic meters per second from 14:00 on September 9.

From that day on, the Three Gorges Dam opened a total of four spillway holes to increase the discharge flow.

Real-time water conditions showed that at 14:00 on September 10, the discharge flow of the Three Gorges Reservoir reached 33,000 cubic meters per second, and the water level in front of the dam was 167.34 meters.

The picture shows the increase in the discharge of the Three Gorges Reservoir.

Photo by Nie Shuang


Release time: 2021-09-10 19:02:15 【Editor: Wang Yi】