Drought-Hit China Plans To Use Cloud-Seeding To Induce Rain: Report
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China is using cloud-seeding technology to generate rain to alleviate the drought conditions.Authorities in China are trying to induce rainfall in the midst of a catastrophic drought, which is caused by a record-breaking heatwave. The country is reportedly intending to utilise cloud-seeding technology to generate rain in an effort to alleviate the drought conditions afflicting several regions, including the Yangtze River basin, according to a report in Newsweek.The high temperatures have hampered the agricultural development and prompted the shutdown of several companies to preserve electricity.The water level in Yangtze River, also known as Asia's longest river, has reached record lows. There has been less than half the average rainfall in certain areas. According to authorities,...