Snowstorm Destroys Chinese Forests
Posted by feww on February 10, 2008
China provinces lose entire forests
Snowstorm destroyed a total of 17.3 million hectares of forests in 18 provinces in southern China. Monetary value of the losses, which amount to 10 percent of all forests in China, may reach $US3billion, according to the State Forestry Administration.
Bamboos collapse under the weight of snow in Xianning of Hubei Province
[Photo credit: Xinhua/China Daily]
1blackarrow said
Very interesting, indicating anomalous weather in the area. I wonder if the storm was exacerbated by cloud seeding? Have posted some material concerning climate on my blog @1blackarrow.wordpress.com. I like you site so far
feww said
“I wonder if the storm was exacerbated by cloud seeding?”
Apparently, not this particular one. And thank you for kind words.