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A splash of scenery at Liujiaxia Dam in Gansu
Updated: Jul 11, 2019
By Ma Jingna in Gansu
chinadaily.com.cn
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As the Yellow River enters the flood season in July, the water level of Liujiaxia Dam in Northwest China’s Gansu province has reached a record high.
The dam started to discharge water at a speed of 2,700 cubic meters per second on July 1 in order to prevent floods throughout the flood season, as required by the General Headquarters for Flood Control of Yellow River.
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