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加强用水调度化解旱情
Jing Ji Ri Bao·2025-06-03 22:16

Group 1 - The average national precipitation this year is 11% lower than the same period in previous years, and the average river inflow is down by 30% [1] - Drought conditions have developed in several regions including Shanxi, Hubei, Guangxi, Sichuan, Yunnan, Shaanxi, Gansu, and Ningxia, with some areas still experiencing worsening drought [1] - Drought impacts agricultural production, water supply for residents, and increases irrigation costs, necessitating close monitoring and management by water resource departments [1] Group 2 - Water conservancy projects are essential for flood and drought management, with significant water supply efforts in the Yellow River and Yangtze River basins, including 10.5 billion cubic meters of water supplied since May [2] - The central government invested over 100 billion yuan in modernizing irrigation systems, resulting in nearly 300 million acres of irrigation area being secured against drought this year [2] - There is a need for proactive measures to prevent both drought and flooding, with water resource departments required to prepare for flood control and ensure safety during critical agricultural production periods [2]