Yes on top of having all the generator slots open. .... That would translate into 112.000 m3/s waterflow or max capacity. It is not the water itself. It is a cascading breakdown of all safety measures.    to keep the dam water behind the dam needs to be put through. Beter to lose a little downstream than is prestigious object.  This is Li Peng and Zang Jemin crowd calling the shots here. And the latter is not fond of poohbear Xi. Though both are financially corrupt.    They already blew one dam upstream to alleviate upstream flooding.    What happens tomorrow with the third wave?    What happens in the coming months during monsoon season?    Count your blessings. Hong Kong is a good place to flee right now.  What happens when the 3GD breaks ... and half a billion Chinese drown?