(Leshan Comprehensive News) Affected by factors such as less rainfall and high temperature this year, the water level of the rivers and water levels in the Great Buddha of Leshan, a well -known ancient monument in Sichuan, and the landscape of the surging river in the eyes of the big Buddha, and even exposed some riverbeds.The scene of the big Buddha that can be seen that year has now become "barefoot".
According to the Red Star News on Thursday (August 18), the Management Committee of Leshan Great Buddha Scenic Area said that due to factors such as less rainfall and high temperature this year, the river water level at Leshan Great Buddha has decreased compared to before.At 12 noon on August 18th, the water level of the Leshan Great Buddha platform was only 354.2 meters above sea level, which was 1.69 meters lower than the normal water level in the same period in August of previous years. Compared with the "8.18" flood water level in 2020, it was 10.53 meters lower.
On August 18, 2020, the photos of Leshan Great Buddha "washing their feet" swiped the screen on WeChat friends circle.At that time, due to the continuous heavy rainfall, a super -police super -guaranteed water level occurred in the Leshan section of Qingyijiang and Sichuan, Minjiang. The highest water level in the flood peak of the Hydrological Station of Tsing Yi River was 414.71 meters, which was the largest flood since the historical record.
At that time, the water level of the river continued to rise.According to the Management Committee of the Leshan Great Buddha Scenic Area, this is the first time since 1949, the Leshan Great Buddha has been flooded to his toes for the first time.
By August 18, 2022, Leshan Great Buddha Scenic Area encountered many days.Under the continuous rain and high temperature for many days, the water level of the Leshan Great Buddha's foot platform at the flow of Sanjiang also changed significantly, and the former "foot washing" scene has become "barefoot".
China Central Meteorological Observatory issued the first meteorological arid yellow warning at 6 pm on the 18th.According to the Central Meteorological Observatory, since July 1 this year, Jiangnan, Jianghuai, Jianghan, and Sichuan and Chongfeng have fewer precipitation, high temperature, high temperature weather duration, strong extremes, and rapid development of meteorological drought.
Sichuan high temperature and dry weather continues and the power supply situation is severe. Many manufacturers including Japanese automobile manufacturers Toyota and the world's top battery manufacturer Ningde Times have stopped working due to power limit.13 provinces in China also emergency dispatch of 50 emergency trains to supply power to Sichuan, a hydropower province, to respond to the crisis of power shortages.