Flood season cleanup safeguards the Yangtze
2024-08-08 17:08:16
Journalist and Photographer: Zheng Jiayu
Translator and English Editor: Chen Zai
On August 6, workers cleared floating debris upstream of the Three Gorges Dam.
As the Yangtze River entered flood season, debris such as straw, tree branches, and other materials accumulated near the dam and in the reservoir. The China Three Gorges Corporation and local environmental protection departments coordinated clean-up efforts to ensure the safe operation of the dam and navigation.
Translator and English Editor: Chen Zai
On August 6, workers cleared floating debris upstream of the Three Gorges Dam.
As the Yangtze River entered flood season, debris such as straw, tree branches, and other materials accumulated near the dam and in the reservoir. The China Three Gorges Corporation and local environmental protection departments coordinated clean-up efforts to ensure the safe operation of the dam and navigation.
