Wuhan 1954 Flood Memorial, Memorial monument near Yanjiang Avenue, Wuhan, China.
The stone monument features detailed relief carvings depicting local citizens engaged in flood prevention efforts along with inspirational inscriptions from Mao Zedong.
The memorial commemorates the catastrophic Yangtze River floods of 1954, which resulted in 33,000 deaths and affected over 30 million people across central China.
The monument includes inscriptions of traditional Chinese military values, including the phrase about not fearing hardships or death during challenging times.
Located at 188 Yanjiang Avenue, the memorial provides educational exhibits about flood prevention measures and the importance of water management infrastructure.
The flood's impact led to the construction of major engineering projects like the Gezhouba Dam and Three Gorges Dam to prevent future catastrophes.
Location: Wuhan
GPS coordinates: 30.59389,114.30056
Latest update: March 4, 2025 08:06
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