Yangtze River tributary sapped of water as severe drought hits southwest China
Published date: Thu, 18 Aug 2022 16:57:27 +0700A tributary of the Yangtze River, the longest river in Asia, has shrunk as a severe heatwave beat down on southwest China.
Footage shows the Jialing river along Chongqing reduced to puddles, with the dried-up riverbed left exposed due to the drought on August 16.
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Jialingjiang river, Chongqing, China |
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16/08/2022 |
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VRP130985 |
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Duration: 00:07 |
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