Liujiaxia hydropower plant begins major silt-flushing operation in NW China
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Heavy rainfall has battered the Taohe River basin in northwest China's Gansu Province since July 13. Sediment levels in the Tao River reached their highest point of the year, posing a major threat of clogging and erosion to the hydropower equipment. The Liujiaxia plant opened its sediment discharge gates at 8:49 a.m. on Tuesday, launching continuous silt-flushing operations to safeguard the facility. #coolchina šŗ Subscribe to our YouTube channel and stay updated with our latest analysis and interviews:š https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgrNz-aDmcr2uuto8_DL2jg š Download our APP on Apple Store (iOS): https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/cctvnews-app/id922456579?l=zh&ls=1&mt=8 Download our APP on Google Play (Android): https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.imib.cctv For more: https://www.cgtn.com/video Most watched videos: Impossible Challenge: 30 seconds to count banknotes BLINDFOLDED https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmP_Ybj-jws Impossible Challenge: Gymnastics Boy Ara
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