China takes emergency response steps to protect the season between the record drought, including artificial rain.

The Ministry of Agriculture of China on August 20 announced that it would deploy a plan to increase rainfall by spreading chemicals into the clouds, and deploying spraying chemicals to keep water in the rice fields to limit evaporation to prevent the post -prevent.

This agency does not specify which local climate intervention will be done.

The Chinese Agricultural Minister of Agriculture sued one day ago that the next 10 days was a key period in preventing damage to the autumn rice crop in the south of the country, accounting for about 75% of the annual rice production.

The Chinese Meteorological Agency yesterday warned that the drought situation in many provinces in the South, including Chongqing City, Hunan Province and most of Sichuan province.

China is experiencing the hottest and drought in 61 years of weather statistics.

People on the outskirts of Chongqing on August 13 ranked clean water, due to drought, the supply from reservoirs was not enough to meet the needs.

Many factories in Sichuan province have been ordered for 6 days to prioritize electricity sources for daily life, in the context of the demand for use of air conditioners.

Factories in Sichuan today are still waiting for the next directive from the government about the possibility of extending the closed order.

The governments of Sichuan and Hubei provinces said thousands of hectares of crops were lost because of drought.

Hubei declared an emergency situation because of drought and announced the plan to liberate the natural disaster relief fund to support people.

Meanwhile, Sichuan province said that nearly 820,000 people are at risk of lack of clean water.

China broadcasted the first national drought of this year, in the context that the country suffered a hot weather forecasting until August 26.

The heat lasted and less rain made Truong Giang, the longest river in China, became drought despite being in the rainy season.