The Ministry of Water Resources said a new round of heavy rainfall begins tomorrow. Significant river rises are expected across multiple basins: Pearl River basin — West River mainstem and tributaries Liujiang, Guijiang and Yujiang; middle–lower Yang

2026-06-17

The Ministry of Water Resources said a new round of heavy rainfall begins tomorrow. Significant river rises are expected across multiple basins: Pearl River basin — West River mainstem and tributaries Liujiang, Guijiang and Yujiang; middle–lower Yangtze mainstem and Dongting Lake system — Yuan and Li rivers; Poyang Lake system — Changjiang and Le'an rivers; mid–lower Han River and four rivers in eastern Hubei; upper–middle Huai River mainstem and tributaries Shiguan and Pi rivers; plus Taihu and the Qiantang River. Some small and medium rivers within the heavy-rain areas may experience floods exceeding warning levels.