She flew missions delivering relief supplies after the 2008 Sichuan earthquake, as well as cloud-seeding aircraft to ensure clear skies over Beijing during the Olympics.
Though rain is indeed falling, it is unclear to what extent the cloud-seeding operations have increased the rainfall and whether it will be enough to pull Venezuela out of its electricity crisis.
In other words, cloud seeding is designed to produce and store water from moisture-dense clouds in preparation for a drought but not necessarily to end one.