Qi River (tributary of Yangtze River)

Qi River
Qi River
	Qi River near Zhuanguankou.
	Location in Chongqing
Native name	綦江 (Chinese)
Physical characteristics
Source	Mount Wumeng (乌蒙山)
• location	Tongzi County, Guizhou
Hanyu Pinyin	Qí Jiāng

Qi River (

Jiangjin District

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Qi River flows through

Banan District of Chongqing City

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Qi River's main tributaries include Xiangma River (响马河), Qixi River (清溪河), Yangdu River (杨渡河), Zaodu River (藻渡河), Tonghui River (通惠河), Sunxi River (笋溪河), and Wenshui River (温水河).

History

At 20:00 p.m. on June 22, 2020, the "Qijiang Wucha Hydrological Station" (綦江五岔水文站) in Jiasi Town [zh] recorded a water level of 205.85 metres (675.4 ft), which was 5.34 metres (17.5 ft) higher than the guaranteed water level (200.51 metres (657.8 ft)). The Qijiang Wucha Hydrological Station reached 205.85 metres (675.4 ft), topping the previous record of 205.55 metres (674.4 ft) in 1998 China floods.^[1]^[2]

References

^ Qin Jianxing (覃建行); Peng Qinqin (彭骎骎) (2020-06-22). 重庆綦江遇1998年以来最大洪峰超保证水位近5米. caixin.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 2020-07-12.
^ Fu Lin (弗林) (2020-06-22). 重庆80年来首度发布綦江洪水红色预警洪水已使4.3万人受灾. rfi.fr (in Chinese). Retrieved 2020-07-14.

[1] Qin Jianxing (覃建行); Peng Qinqin (彭骎骎) (2020-06-22). 重庆綦江遇1998年以来最大洪峰超保证水位近5米. caixin.com (in Chinese). Retrieved 2020-07-12.

[2] Fu Lin (弗林) (2020-06-22). 重庆80年来首度发布綦江洪水红色预警洪水已使4.3万人受灾. rfi.fr (in Chinese). Retrieved 2020-07-14.

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