Photos: Longmen Grottoes temporarily closed due to reservoir spillway

by admin · September 15, 2011

9 15, located in Luoyang, Longmen Grottoes Losana Buddha Buddha station across the river has been water. Zhang Li agency issued photo Source: CNSPHOTO
low-lying at more than 40 cm over the water. has been lying low at 40 cm over water.
9 月 15 日Longmen Grottoes Losana Buddha Buddha station across the river has been water.
September 15, the Longmen Grottoes in Luoyang Losana Buddha Buddha station across the river has been water.

9 15, located in Luoyang, Longmen Grottoes Losana Buddha Buddha station across the river has been water. By upstream flood, the Wye River river rising influence, at 12:00 on the 14th onwards, located in Luoyang City, Henan Province, the Longmen Grottoes scenic World Heritage has been forced to close all the attractions, suspended open to tourists. Into September, the Luoyang region lasted for many days of cold rainy oligonucleotide according to the weather. Currently, Luoyang has reached more than 200 mm total rainfall, is continuous over the same period since 2003, most of the time of precipitation. 13, Wye River upstream of the reservoir began to flood Luhun, Wye River gantry segment traffic flow 600-700 m3/s, above the warning level. September 15, rain has submerged caves of the Wye River West Bank, mainly tourists landscape channel, low-lying at more than 40 cm over the water. To protect the safety of cultural relics, scenic spots on the flood could reach the caves covered with plastic film and sandbags piled care. Longmen Grottoes heritage is not currently affected area no tourists stranded. As the rain continues, so the area when re-opening is still unknown. Zhang Li agency issued photo Source: CNSPHOTO

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