Poyang Lake Drought

JIUJIANG, CHINA - AUGUST 24, 2022 - Aerial photo taken on Aug 24, 2022 shows the dry water area near Poyang Lake Bridge in Jiujiang City, East China's Jiangxi Province. Since July, the water level of Poyang Lake, the largest freshwater lake in China, has continued to drop due to high temperature and little rainfall, breaking the record of entering dry season and low dry season for the first time since 1951. As of 0:00 on August 25, the water level of Xingzi station in Poyang Lake was 9.53 meters. (Photo credit should read CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images)