Beset by Drought, Indonesia to Start Cloud Seeding to Induce Rain

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Jul 22, 2019, 2:28 pm261 ptsTrending
After more than six weeks without rain, Indonesia will soon start cloud seeding in an effort to kickstart precipitation and end an El Niño-driven drought that has put 50,000 acres of crops at risk of harvest failure, Reuters reported. Indonesian officials said the at-risk crops are worth an estimated $215…

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