DROUGHT in China: Rivers Dried Up → WHAT Does This Mean?
SUMMER 2022
☀️ CHINA: THE WORST HEAT WAVE IN 60 YEARS
For the people of China, the summer of 2022 is becoming the most difficult in current history: record high temperatures, water shortages, widespread power outages, and as a consequence, the forced shutdown of many companies...
📍 The water level in China's largest waterway, the Yangtze River, has dropped to a historic low.
Eyewitnesses and reporters in this issue tell the story.
☀️ ABSOLUTE RECORD IN THE HISTORY OF METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS - THE LAKE HAS SHALLOWED BY 75%
In the place of the largest freshwater reservoir in the country, Lake Poyankhoo, all that can be seen now are huge sand fields and small streams. They have created patterns on the muddy shoals, which the Chinese media have called the "Earth Tree," marking the state of the lake as a warning of a dangerous future due to increased extreme weather events.
☀️ CHINA, CHONGQING: 51 RIVERS AND 24 RESERVOIRS HAVE DRIED UP
Severe lowering of the water level in the Chongqing municipality led to a previously flooded island and three Buddhist statues, believed to be 600 years old, becoming visible above the water.
An unprecedented drought and abnormal heat in the same region caused numerous forest fires. Evacuations were carried out in the most affected areas.
♨️ Rivers are disappearing one after another in some regions of China, while residents of other areas of the country are suffering from massive floods or are witnessing atypical phenomena.
AUGUST 20, 2022
❄️ CHINA, XINJIAN: It snowed for the first time ever in August. This year it snowed in May, June and now August. At the same time, the temperature dropped to - 4 °C.
🌏 It is critical to use an interdisciplinary approach of the entire scientific community to thoroughly study the causes of what is happening not only in a single country, but across the planet. After all, almost everyone is already feeling the effects of global climate change.
GLOBAL CRISIS. WE ARE PEOPLE. WE WANT TO LIVE | International Online Forum | May 7th, 2022
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