Gushing floodwaterTourists watch floodwaters gush out of the Xiaolandi Dam during a flood discharge and sandwashing operation of the Yellow River in Jiyuan City in China's Henan province on Aug. 18.
The operation, which started on Aug. 11, is being performed to ensure flood control in the lower reaches of the Yellow River. Many tributaries of the river have been flooded by recent heavy rains. The discharge process is expected to last for one week.
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