Xiangjiang River's No. 1 Flood of 2024 Recedes

The photo, taken on April 9, shows the stable flow of water in the Changsha section of the Xiangjiang River. At 8 a.m. that day, the No. 1 flood of the year in the Xiangjiang River receded as the water level of all warning stations along the Xiangjiang River dropped below the warning level. At 2:00 p.m., the Hunan Provincial Department of Water Resources terminated the Level-IV emergency response for flood control. (Photo/Gu Pengbo, Hunan Daily)

The photo, taken on April 9, shows the stable flow of water in the Changsha section of Xiangjiang River. At 8 a.m. that day, the No. 1 flood of the year in the Xiangjiang River receded as the water level of all warning stations along the Xiangjiang River dropped below the warning level. At 2:00 p.m., the Hunan Provincial Department of Water Resources terminated the Level-IV emergency response for flood control. (Photo/Gu Pengbo, Hunan Daily)

The photo, taken on April 9, shows the stable flow of water in the Changsha section of Xiangjiang River. At 8 a.m. that day, the No. 1 flood of the year in the Xiangjiang River receded as the water level of all warning stations along the Xiangjiang River dropped below the warning level. At 2:00 p.m., the Hunan Provincial Department of Water Resources terminated the Level-IV emergency response for flood control. (Photo/Gu Pengbo, Hunan Daily)