Core Viewpoint - The Three Gorges Reservoir experienced its largest flood event of 2025 on September 20, influenced by autumn rains in Southwest China, following a period of significantly reduced water inflow during the main flood season [1] Group 1: Water Inflow and Flood Events - The inflow to the Three Gorges Reservoir began to rise gradually from September 17, culminating in a flood with inflow exceeding 40,000 cubic meters per second on September 20 [1] - During July and August, the total water inflow to the Three Gorges Reservoir was more than 20% lower than the average inflow for the same period since the reservoir's establishment [1] - The recent rainfall events in the upper reaches of the Yangtze River, particularly in the Jialing River and the Three Gorges area, contributed to the increase in inflow [1]
三峡水库迎来今年最大洪水过程
Zheng Quan Shi Bao Wang·2025-09-20 23:40