What are the drought prone areas in China
2010-04-06 09:39:25 Source: China Weather Network
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Meteorological drought occurs frequently in China. The frequency of annual drought is relatively high in the southwest of Northeast China, Huang Huai Hai region, southern South China, Yunnan, southern Sichuan and other places, with 60%~80% in the central and southern parts of North China, northern Huang Huai and northern Yunnan; The rest of China is less than 40%; The frequency of annual drought in the central and eastern parts of Northeast China and the eastern part of Jiangnan is low, generally less than 20%. Due to uneven precipitation, drought occurs in some places every season. Winter spring drought or spring drought has the most opportunities and lasts the longest throughout the country.