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1 lip 2024 · Ninety rivers in the Yangtze River Basin have seen flooding recently due to heavy rainfall, and water levels in Dongting and Poyang lakes — the country's two largest freshwater lakes, which sit on the river's middle and lower reaches — have risen quickly, it said.
20 lip 2024 · By 9:00 AM on July 18, the flow rate at the Xiaoheba station had surged to 9,160 cubic meters per second. The Yangtze River Water Resources Commission's Hydrology Bureau announced that the "No. 2...
28 wrz 2022 · 2020 flood after completion of the Three Gorges dam. The 2020 flood was the most severe since completion of the TGD and ranked among the highest in recorded history on the middle Changjiang. The region was severely affected. About three million people were forced to temporarily relocate and 39,00 km2 of cropland was affected.
17 lip 2024 · In an effort to cope with potential major flooding, the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River in Hubei province opened another six of its flood discharge gates on Sunday in order to increase its capacity to store floodwater from the upper reaches of the Yangtze, where the Sichuan Basin is located.
13 lip 2024 · China warned it will face a “complex and severe” challenge to prevent floods over the coming week, with some of its major rivers under threat as the country entered the main season for ...
1 gru 2021 · In this study, we investigated the flood risk factors in the Yangtze River Basin (YRB) during 2002–2018 based on meteorological data, reconstructed terrestrial water storage (TWS) data from Gravity Recovery Climate Experiment (GRACE) (GRACE-TWS), and Landsat data.
3 lip 2024 · BEIJING (Reuters) - Rising water levels in the Yangtze River following intense rains in southern China have prompted eastern regions downstream to prepare for possible flooding.