Since the "14th Five-Year Plan", the water resources department has issued a total of 12,400 flood warnings.

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19/02/2026
Recently, journalists learned from the Ministry of Water Resources that since the beginning of the 14th Five-Year Plan, the water resources sector has issued flood warnings 12,400 times and mountain flood disaster warnings 1.21 million times. They have timely organized the evacuation of 15.55 million people from mountain flood risk areas, significantly reducing disaster losses. The relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Water Resources introduced that in recent years, the Ministry of Water Resources has made flood safety a key focus area in the construction of a digital twin water resources system and intelligent business applications, focusing on strengthening the "four forecasting" function of flood control and using engineering measures to effectively respond to the uncertainty of water disasters.