Is Guangyuan vulnerable to floods?

Due to geographical location, climate and other reasons, the disastrous weather in Guangyuan is frequent. Over the years, floods and natural disasters have occurred from time to time, causing great losses to people's lives and property, especially agricultural production. In the 36 years since the founding of New China, the direct economic losses caused by various natural disasters have reached about 654.38 billion yuan. Moreover, the frequency and intensity of various natural disasters after 1978 are increasing, which is very harmful.

Guangyuan City is a prefecture-level city under the jurisdiction of Sichuan Province, bordering Gansu Province and Shaanxi Province in the north. Nanchong is adjacent to the south. The west is connected with Mianyang City. It borders Bazhong City in the east.