A local dock is under proper operation after the arrival of a flood peak at Yunyang County of southwest China's Chongqing municipality on Sept. 9, 2006. The first flood peak of this autumn reached the Three Gorges reservoir area early Saturday. Water levels have been rising since last Sunday at the middle reaches of the Yangtze River after rainfall at the upper reaches, ending low water levels in this summer's flood season that have threatened normal navigation.(Xinhua Photo) Photo Gallery >>>