Monitoring shows that the water level of Poyang Lake, the largest freshwater lake in China, has continued to decline, and it is now less than 1,000 square kilometers.
China CCTV reported that according to the monitoring of the Jiangxi Provincial Hydrological Monitoring Center in China, at 8 am on Sunday (November 19), Poyang Lake iconic hydrological station Xingzi Station water level was 10.52 meters, which was over Saturday (November 18th (November 18th (November 18th (November 18th (November 18th (November 18th (November 18th (November 18th (November 18th) A decrease of 0.23 meters, and the area of the water body of the Poyang Lake Tongjiang was reduced to 893 square kilometers.
It is reported that Poyang Lake is a seasonal, throughput lake, known as "a piece of floods in summer and a waters in winter".Starting from Saturday, the area of Poyang Lake was officially reduced to less than 1,000 square kilometers.
At present, Poyang Lake volume is 1.90 billion cubic meters, which is 1.21 billion cubic meters last year, a decrease of 134 million cubic meters from Saturday.The meteorological department predicts that the rainfall in Jiangxi is small in the short term, and the water level of Poyang Lake will continue to decline.
Poyang Lake is also an important winter migratory bird habitat in China. There are about 300 kinds of migratory birds come here to overwinter each year.As the temperature continues to decline, a large number of migratory birds have flew to Poyang Lake overwinter.
