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The peak of the Yangtze River's fifth flood of this year entered the Three Gorges Reservoir in central China's Hubei Province on August 19. The estimated maximum floodwater is 75,000 cubic meters per second, which marks the largest flood peak since the construction of the Three Gorges Dam.
20 lip 2024 · 4 Major Yangtze Floods Rush to Three Gorges Dam, Causing Downstream Flooding And Submerging Cities - YouTube. China Observer. 445K subscribers. 3K. 155K views 1 day ago #chinaobserver. Due to...
23 lip 2020 · Today the watershed is dotted with tens of thousands of reservoirs, and its rivers are spanned by numerous dams. During the 2020 summer monsoon, floodwater was being held, or “absorbed,” by 2,297 reservoirs in the region, including the one behind Three Gorges Dam.
21 sie 2020 · The Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River is nearing capacity after weeks of record floods in China. Authorities have had to reassure people the massive structure will hold.
16 lip 2024 · Water gushes out from the Three Gorges Dam through nine of its flood discharge gates to spare more capacity for incoming floods from upper reaches of the Yangtze River, in central China's...
The Three Gorges Dam (simplified Chinese: 三峡大坝; traditional Chinese: 三峽大壩; pinyin: Sānxiá Dàbà) is a hydroelectric gravity dam that spans the Yangtze River near Sandouping in Yiling District, Yichang, Hubei province, central China, downstream of the Three Gorges.
24 paź 2024 · Three Gorges Dam, dam on the Yangtze River (Chang Jiang) just west of the city of Yichang in China. The largest dam in the world, it allows the navigation of oceangoing freighters, generates hydroelectric power, and may offer flood protection.
