Reservoir levels drop from 167 meters to 165 meters as the dam release rate barely surpassed inflow from upstream

Action state, over topping would be at 173-175 meters.

Heavy rains forecast upstream stream until at least Wednesday.

Read more on Asia Nikkei:

https://asia.nikkei.com/Economy/Natural-disasters/Three-Gorges-Dam-waters-drop-from-peak-but-flood-risk-persists

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