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 Drop structure operation - Futu-gawa river, Japan (3)

Drop structure (weir) operation in Japan. The small drop structure is located on the Futu-gawa river, Toyohashi, Japan about 500 m upstream of a major shopping center. Medium overflow in May 1999 after 150 mm of rainfall in the last 24 hours.


© Hubert Chanson, Dept. of Civil Engineering, University of Queensland, Australia