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SocietyThree Gorges Reservoir nears target water level

The Three Gorges Reservoir stores water at the end of each flood season, then releases it gradually during the dry season and lowers its level ahead of the next flood season. The cycle supports shipping, water supplies, ecological needs and power generation in the Yangtze River basin through winter and the following spring.

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CChina News Service★★☆☆☆2026-10-15 06:46Original

Three Gorges Reservoir nears target water level
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