Core Viewpoint - The Three Gorges Group reported that the Three Gorges Reservoir experienced its largest flood event of 2025 due to the impact of autumn rains in western China, following a period of significantly reduced water inflow during the main flood season [2] Group 1: Water Inflow and Flood Management - During the main flood season, water inflow to the Three Gorges Reservoir was over 20% lower than the average inflow since the reservoir's establishment for the same period [2] - From September 17, the inflow to the reservoir began to rise, exceeding 40,000 cubic meters per second by September 20 [2] - The Three Gorges Group increased the outflow to ensure flood safety, reducing the water level to a minimum of 162.6 meters before the flood peak [2] Group 2: Operational Adjustments - The reservoir's outflow was controlled at 25,300 cubic meters per second during peak inflow to balance flood safety and water storage [2] - The Three Gorges Group will closely monitor upstream water forecasts to manage reservoir levels effectively while progressing with water storage plans [2] - The company aims to complete its annual water storage tasks while ensuring flood safety [2]