Heilongjiang

East Asia: Deficits will emerge in Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Hunan

East Asia: Deficits will emerge in Zhejiang, Jiangxi, Hunan

The forecast through June indicates widespread, intense water surpluses in Northeast China and the Yellow River Basin. Surpluses will retreat from the Lower and Middle Yangtze River Basin but emerge in Yunnan. Intense deficits will emerge in Zhejiang, Jiangxi, and Hunan.

ISciences Worldwide Water Watch List August 2021

ISciences Worldwide Water Watch List August 2021

Regions forecast to have significant water deficits for the 12-month period of May 2021 through April 2022 include: the U.S. West and Northern Plains, Canada, Chile, North Africa, Central Asia, and Hokkaido, Japan. Areas with a forecast of significant water surplus include: Northeast China, the Krishna River Basin in India, and the Yenisei River Basin in Russia. This Watch List is based on ISciences Water Security Indicator Model v2 (WSIMv2) run on 4 August 2021.