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"The drought in the Yangtze River Basin is very serious. Since July, the rainfall has been the lowest since 1961, the water inflow from the upper and middle reaches has been the lowest since 1949, and the water levels of the river sections below Ganliusha City and Dongting Lake and Poyang Lake are the lowest in the same period in history. ." 　　On August 17, Liu Weiping, Vice Minister of the Min

Local governments are racing to maintain power and find fresh water supplies to irrigate crops ahead of the autumn harvest

A severe heatwave across the Yangtze basin has now lasted more than two months. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Normal water flows in the region could be months away, with rainfall expected to remain low until the end of this month and beyond.

China is scrambling to alleviate power shortages and bring more water to the drought-hit basin of the Yangtze river as it battles a record-breaking heatwave by deploying relief funds, seeding clouds