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Old 07-21-2009, 01:04 AM   #20
NorthernSanctuary
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Three Gorges Dam open holes for sluicing mounting flood

Photo taken on July 1, 2009 shows the Three Gorges Dam opening two deep-holes and a trash way hole for sluicing the mounting flood water, in Yichang, central China's Hubei Province. The Three Gorges Reservoir has high influx of flooded water along with the arrival of Yangtze River's main flood season with recent days' persistent rainfalls. [Xinhua]

See link for 5 pictures
http://www.china.org.cn/pictures/200...18056999_2.htm
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