17/08/2022 09:45 (UTC)

Heat, drought cause industrial blackouts in China

China, Aug 17 (EFE).- An unprecedented heat wave and drought in some areas of central China have caused the suspension of activity in numerous factories due to the increase in energy demand and production, with threats of power cuts in residential areas. (Camera: HANDOUT).

FOOTAGE COURTESY OF CCTV. DO NOT USE IN MAILAND CHINA.

FOOTAGE SHOWS VARIOUS PARTS OF CHINA AFFECTED BY THE DROUGHT.

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Date: 17/08/2022 09:44 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: CEDIDAS
Topic: Disaster and accident » Drought
Type: Ready-to-use
Duration: 97 seconds
Reference: 55009341384
Relevance: Normal