水利部：全面进入防汛关键期工作状态

Core Viewpoint - China has officially entered the critical flood prevention period known as "July down, August up," marking the most complex and severe flood prevention situation of the year [2] Group 1: Flood Prevention Measures - The Ministry of Water Resources has fully entered the flood prevention work state, enhancing the water and drought disaster defense system to ensure the safety of people's lives and property [2] - This year, the country has experienced early flood onset, with extreme characteristics of water and drought disasters, including severe drought in the southwest and northern regions, alongside frequent heavy rainfall and flooding in smaller rivers [2][3] - The Ministry has implemented a comprehensive flood control engineering system, rainfall monitoring and forecasting system, and disaster defense work system to effectively respond to severe flood and drought conditions [2] Group 2: Emergency Response and Preparedness - Since the onset of the flood season, the Ministry has conducted 114 rolling consultations, initiated emergency responses 14 times, and sent out 282 million warning messages to the public [2] - A total of 3,038 large and medium-sized reservoirs in major river basins have been managed to store 51.8 billion cubic meters of floodwater [2] - The Ministry has predicted potential significant flooding in the Yellow River, Haihe River, and Songhua River basins during the critical flood prevention period, along with the possibility of strong typhoons affecting northern regions [3]