In the days that followed, both Blue Star and Great Jing entered a period of continuous rainfall.
The water levels of the Yangtze River rose significantly, the Huai River rose significantly, the Zhujiang River rose significantly.
The water levels of the East Celestial River rose significantly, the Gui Long River rose significantly, and the Yi River rose significantly.
The Hua Country Government issued a heavy rain warning, and the Da Jing Court organized manpower to begin maintaining the dams.
Lu Zheng exclaimed, "Good heavens! Either nothing happens, or it's two at once, right?"
In Tonglin County, some scattered refugees started appearing, escaping from villages and towns along the Lu River that had flooded, forcing them to seek refuge elsewhere. This indicates that other areas have likely started dealing with floods and displaced people as well.
