A drone photo take on Aug. 15, 2026 shows repair work underway at the site of a levee breach along the Jialu River in Chuanhui District of Zhoukou City, central China's Henan Province. Around 11 p.m. on Thursday, a breach occurred on the east bank embankment of the Jialu River below a bridge in Chuanhui District of Zhoukou City, due to pressure of upstream inflow from the Jialu River and backflow from the Shaying River,.

Following the breach, multiple rescue teams rushed to the site and launched emergency sealing operation. More than half of the breach has now been sealed. (Xinhua/Hao Yuan)

An aerial drone photo take on Aug. 15, 2026 shows repair work underway at the site of a levee breach along the Jialu River in Chuanhui District of Zhoukou City, central China's Henan Province. Around 11 p.m. on Thursday, a breach occurred on the east bank embankment of the Jialu River below a bridge in Chuanhui District of Zhoukou City, due to pressure of upstream inflow from the Jialu River and backflow from the Shaying River,.

Following the breach, multiple rescue teams rushed to the site and launched emergency sealing operation. More than half of the breach has now been sealed. (Xinhua/Hao Yuan)

An aerial drone photo take on Aug. 15, 2026 shows repair work underway at the site of a levee breach along the Jialu River in Chuanhui District of Zhoukou City, central China's Henan Province. Around 11 p.m. on Thursday, a breach occurred on the east bank embankment of the Jialu River below a bridge in Chuanhui District of Zhoukou City, due to pressure of upstream inflow from the Jialu River and backflow from the Shaying River,.

Following the breach, multiple rescue teams rushed to the site and launched emergency sealing operation. More than half of the breach has now been sealed. (Xinhua/Hao Yuan)

A drone photo take on Aug. 15, 2026 shows repair work underway at the site of a levee breach along the Jialu River in Chuanhui District of Zhoukou City, central China's Henan Province. Around 11 p.m. on Thursday, a breach occurred on the east bank embankment of the Jialu River below a bridge in Chuanhui District of Zhoukou City, due to pressure of upstream inflow from the Jialu River and backflow from the Shaying River,.

Following the breach, multiple rescue teams rushed to the site and launched emergency sealing operation. More than half of the breach has now been sealed. (Xinhua/Hao Yuan)