United Arab Emirates created a fake rain as a part of their cloud seeding project. China, too is developing various drone technology for their weather modification project. However, while this can solve the problem of droughts, it can also bring international conflict between China and India as India took this as a serious threat.
Author: Marimi Kishimoto and Jun Suzuki
Source: Nikkei Asia
https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Science/Artificial-rain-eases-Asia-s-droughts-but-heats-up-tensions