Pigs, Rabbits, Fish Dying in China Amid Record Heat, Extreme Weather May Disrupt Food Supply


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China, which is currently witnessing record temperatures and heavy rains, is reporting deaths among animals and fishes due to the extreme weather conditions. China has been experiencing worst heatwave and drought in many parts of the country raising concerns about food security in the world’s second largest economy. Pigs, rabbits and fish have been dying from the soaring temperatures while the wheat fields in central China have been flooded by the heaviest rainfall in a decade, CNN reported. Local reports said that hundreds of pigs died at a farm in eastern Jiangsu province this week after a power outage caused...