A boat is seen on the Xiangjiang River in Changsha, capital of central China's Hunan Province, April 24, 2010. [Xinhua]

The flood peak of the Xiangjiang River arrived in Hunan's Changsha Saturday with a height of 36.23 meters, 0.23 meters above the warning water level. Local government in Changsha issued instructions to ensure the safty of people's lives.