By mid-June, some areas in the south and the Yangtze River Basin experienced heavy rainfall, causing floods to seemingly blossom everywhere.
Major floods successively occurred in the Xinjiang, Fu River, Changjiang, Xiu River, and Le'an River in the Poyang Lake system.
The flood peak at Meigang on the main stream of Xinjiang reached 29.84 meters, exceeding the historical highest water level by 0.48 meters, with the flow rate reaching 12,200 cubic meters per second; the flood peak at the Lijiadu Hydrological Station on Fu River reached 33.08 meters, also exceeding the historical high, with a corresponding flow rate of 7,000 cubic meters per second!
The flood peak at Duchenkeng on Changjiang reached 34.27 meters, surpassing the historical highest water level by 0.85 meters. The flood peak of Xiu River reached 22.82 meters, nearing the historical high!
