Iran launches cloud seeding operations to combat severe drought

Iran has initiated cloud seeding operations to induce rainfall as the country confronts its most severe drought in decades. The operations are set to take place in the provinces of East and West Azerbaijan, with further efforts expected to follow.

This move comes as Iran grapples with significant water shortages, which have raised concerns about agricultural impacts and water supply for its population. The government aims to alleviate these challenges through weather modification techniques.

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