A villager cleans up grass next to Poyang Lake in East China's Jiangxi Province on June 26, 2024. Due to continuous heavy rain, the water level in the lake rose rapidly that day, reaching 18.67 meters as of press time, fast approaching the warning level of 19 meters. On June 26, the Poyang Lake hydrology and water resources monitoring center issued a red flood warning. Photo: VCG