Ban Ve Hydropower Plant discharges record floodwater to ease pressure
At 9:00 p.m. on July 22, the inflow to the upstream area of Ban Ve Hydropower Reservoir surged to 9,543 cubic meters per second—approaching the peak flood threshold of 10,500 m³/s, which corresponds to a once-in-5,000-years event (0.02% probability), according to the Nghe An Provincial People’s Committee.