300 million cubic meters of water sent from Hebei to Beijing to tackle shortage
18/9/2008 17:52
A water shortage in Beijing is being tackled with the diversion of 300
million cubic meters of water from Hebei Province, as of 10 am today.
It will
arrive in Beijing in 10 days. The diversion will flow from three reservoirs, the
first being Huangbizhuang, and last until March 10 next year, said the Hebei
Provincial Water Resources Department.
Xinhua
|
