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Qiantang tidal bore hits ancient dam, fascinating onlookers

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October 29, 2025

Waves and bores of the onrushing Qiantang River tides hit onto an ancient dam in Haining City of east China's Zhejiang Province on Monday, forming fascinating scenes.

Qiantang tidal bore hits ancient dam, fascinating onlookers

On Monday, the tides were seen approaching and reaching the Tashan Dam in Huangwan Town, the earliest dam built on the Qiantang River, with a history of over 200 years. Galloping tides hit against the dam, after which waves either kept moving forward or retreated, amazing the onlookers.

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