Kenya: Kenya Steps Up Push for Clean Water Access As Women Bear Burden of Shortages
Kenya is intensifying efforts to improve access to clean water, addressing gender disparities in water access as highlighted during World Water Day celebrations.
No water, no fuel, no electricity โ this is what life is like in Cuba
Juan Carlos Pino has adapted his Fiat to run on coal amidst ongoing fuel shortages in Cuba.
In files 'Every Home Water', but from Vidarbha to Bundelkhand, India is 'thirsty'!
Despite the government's campaign for water accessibility, many regions in India, particularly Vidarbha and Bundelkhand, continue to suffer from severe water shortages, forcing women to travel long distances to find water.
Cuba: Queues for Water in Havana (Photo)
Residents in Havana are waiting in long lines for water due to shortages caused by fuel scarcity and electricity infrastructure instability.
Leak at treatment station affects water supply in neighborhoods of Manaus; check it out
A leak at a water treatment station in Manaus is causing water shortages in several neighborhoods as emergency repairs are underway.
After the water alarm: the situation in Gotland has stabilized
The water situation in Gotland has stabilized following a reduction in water consumption, avoiding potential shortages.
Thousands of Moldovans left without water after Russian strike on Ukrainian hydroelectric plant
Following a Russian strike on a Ukrainian hydroelectric plant, thousands of Moldovans are experiencing water shortages due to pollution in the Dniester River, as stated by Moldova's President Maia Sandu.
Bus sinks into asphalt and reveals leak that left residents without water in the interior of SP
A bus accident in Pereira Barreto, Brazil, revealed a significant water leak that had caused water shortages for local residents.
Complaints against Sabesp almost triple in the last two years in Greater Sรฃo Paulo
Complaints about the services of Sabesp, the water utility company in Sรฃo Paulo, have nearly tripled in the past two years, reflecting significant dissatisfaction among consumers.
The Painful Story of Tourists Trapped in Atal Tunnel Due to Oxygen Shortage and Lack of Food and Water
Heavy snowfall in Himachal Pradesh has trapped hundreds of tourists in the Atal Tunnel, leading to severe shortages of oxygen and food.
Without waiting for the rain to return, Morocco decided to pump seawater and convert it into potable water: 17 plants are already operating and 9 more are planned for 2030
Morocco is accelerating large-scale desalination projects to address severe water shortages, planning to operate 17 plants and build 9 more by 2030.
Between the Ruins and the Yellow Line: Olive Neighborhood Residents Face Thirst and Hunger
Residents of the Olive neighborhood in Gaza are struggling with severe water shortages and hunger amidst their devastated living conditions.
Residents of Itaperuna mobilize to report water shortages and rising bills to the Public Prosecutor's Office
Residents of Itaperuna are rallying to report water supply issues and unjustified bill increases to the Public Prosecutor's Office.
โDurรกn should declare a state of emergency due to lack of water,โ say residents while receiving supplies with tankers
Residents in Durรกn, Ecuador are calling for a state of emergency due to severe water shortages, as they receive water supplies via tankers from local authorities.
Misery under Russian Occupation: 'Argue over Water'
Residents in Russian-occupied Donetsk are facing severe shortages of water and heating, leading to disputes among community members over access to basic necessities.
Stage in Rags
Cuba is facing a severe crisis with shortages of fuel, potable water, electricity, food, and medicine amid a U.S. oil blockade, causing a dramatic shift in perceptions of the Cuban revolution.
A quarter of urban expansion in Brazil advances over areas at greater risk of water shortages
Brazil's urban expansion over the past 40 years is out of sync with water availability, particularly in regions classified as critically water-insecure.
Africa: Johannesburg's Dry Taps Threaten to Unravel Africa's Most Ambitious Water Plans
Johannesburg faces severe water shortages, jeopardizing both local residents and a continent-wide initiative to improve water access in Africa.
Water situation has collapsed to a historically low level โ poor news for electricity market customers
Nordic water reserves have reached their lowest point in a decade, impacting electricity costs in Finland.
It's time to really take care of water resources in Poland
A panel discussion highlighted the importance of managing water resources in Poland amid concerns of future shortages and varying water quality.
Procon inspects Vila do Sol after reports of precarious utility poles and water shortages in Cabo Frio
Residents of Vila do Sol in Cabo Frio have raised concerns about the safety of utility poles and water supply deficiencies, prompting Procon to take action.
Long-term forecast for Poland. Meteorologist on the role of snow. "Key"
A meteorologist discusses the long-term weather forecast for Poland, emphasizing the importance of snow and temperature patterns in managing water shortages and drought risks.
South Africa: No Teaching At Botshabelo School for Nine Months Due to Water Shortages
Kgorathuto Secondary School in Botshabelo has been unable to hold proper classes for nine months due to severe water shortages affecting basic sanitation.
Bago urges Nigerians to ignore AEDC, get solar power
Niger State Governor Mohammed Bago encourages residents to adopt solar energy solutions to combat ongoing electricity blackouts and addresses related issues such as water shortages and insecurity.
Water shortages in neighborhoods of Campina Grande and two other cities on Sunday (1st); see list of affected areas
Water supply will be interrupted on Sunday in neighborhoods of Campina Grande and the cities of Pocinhos and Puxinanรฃ due to maintenance work.
How Mexico City Averted an Extreme Water Crisis
Mexico City successfully avoided a severe water crisis this year despite predictions of dire shortages due to drought.
Israel partnership sparks hope as drought ravages Somaliland farms
Farmers in Somaliland are struggling with severe drought and water shortages, impacting their crop yields and food security, but partnerships aimed at improving water management may offer some hope.
Protest against water shortage blocks traffic on avenue in Aracaju
A protest against water shortages in Aracaju has disrupted traffic, leading to the burning of materials and police presence at the site.
South Africa: R5 Billion Wasted - Municipalities Must Ring-Fence Water Funds As Gauteng Crisis Worsens
The Democratic Alliance urges Gauteng municipalities to secure water revenue to address significant financial losses and infrastructure issues causing water shortages.
Significant Damage to Energy Infrastructure in Belgorod After Ukrainian Missile Attack
A Ukrainian missile attack has caused severe damage to the energy infrastructure in Russia's Belgorod region, leading to shortages of electricity, heating, and water.
South Africa: Rand Water Granted Temporary Boost to Stabilise Gauteng Supply
The South African government has authorized Rand Water to increase water abstraction from the Integrated Vaal River System to address water shortages in Gauteng due to recent supply disruptions.
"Once in 30 Years' Low Rainfall" - Drying Dam Affects Vegetables - When Will Rainfall Come?
Japan's Kanto region is experiencing severe water shortages, causing restrictions on water supply and impacting vegetable growth due to a historic drought.
Government of PB inaugurates operational supply center and talks about ensuring 'quicker response' to water shortage issues
The Government of Paraรญba has inaugurated a new operational center aimed at improving water supply responses in response to persistent shortages in the metropolitan area of Joรฃo Pessoa.
Neighborhoods of Santarรฉm face water shortages after leak and emergency maintenance
Residents of several neighborhoods in Santarรฉm, Brazil, are experiencing water shortages and low pressure due to a leak in the distribution network that is being repaired.
Empty dams, less milk and buying water: This is the reality of drought
Drought in New South Wales is causing severe water shortages and impacting farmers' livelihoods, with many struggling to provide for livestock amid ongoing dry conditions.
Pinheiral declares state of water emergency
The city of Pinheiral in Brazil has declared a state of water emergency due to ongoing supply shortages affecting multiple neighborhoods.
CDMX reports 'traffic chaos' amid contingency: Blocked streets and alternatives in Iztacalco TODAY
Traffic chaos has erupted in eastern Mexico City due to blocked streets and protests over water shortages during an environmental contingency.
Africa: Joyce Banda Recognised At AU Summit
Former Malawian President Joyce Banda was honored with an Award of Excellence for Service to Humanity at the 39th African Union Heads of State Summit in Addis Ababa, focusing on water shortages and regional conflicts.
Record Low Rainfall, A Former Village from a Drying Dam - The Current Situation of Winter Water Shortages
Japan is experiencing record low rainfall, leading to significant water shortages and the emergence of submerged structures due to dropping water levels in dams.
Water woes for livestock producers as drought drags on
Livestock producers in Victoria are struggling with severe water shortages due to ongoing drought conditions, forcing them to make difficult decisions regarding their livestock.
People are buying water. Lots of water, bread, rice, and batteries. Because no one knows what will happen tomorrow
Cubans are facing severe shortages amid an economic crisis exacerbated by a fuel blockade imposed by the United States.
Johannesburg residents protest weeks of dry taps
Residents of Johannesburg are protesting due to nearly a month of water shortages, demanding immediate action from city authorities.
South Africa: Johannesburg Residents March Over Dry Taps - South African News Briefs - February 11, 2025
Residents in northern Johannesburg suburbs plan to protest due to ongoing water shortages that have left some families without water for nearly a month.
South Africa: Desperate Measures - Joburg Residents Pushed to the Brink After Days and Even Weeks Without Water
Residents in Johannesburg, South Africa, are facing severe water shortages, with some areas experiencing up to 23 days without water, impacting schools and daily life.
Record snow drought in Western US raises concerns for water shortages and wildfires
A historic snow drought in the Western U.S. is leading to alarm over potential water shortages and increased wildfire risks due to significantly reduced snow cover and higher-than-average temperatures.
Bottle Baths and Cinema Without Bathrooms: Water Shortage Affects All Regions of Sรฃo Paulo
Residents of Sรฃo Paulo are adapting to severe water shortages that have resulted in reduced pressure supply across the metropolitan area, impacting daily routines and basic services.
South Africa: 'People Are Already Living Day Zero,' WaterCAN Says As Joburg Taps Run Dry
WaterCAN warns that Johannesburg is experiencing severe water shortages, likening the situation to 'Day Zero,' where residents in some areas have gone without water for up to 20 days.
South Africa: 'People Are Already Living Day Zero,' WaterCAN Says As Joburg Taps Run Dry
Johannesburg residents are experiencing extreme water shortages, with some areas facing outages lasting nearly 20 days, prompting calls for a state of disaster declaration.
Summer, heat, and drought: what role do biostimulants play against stress?
The article discusses the role of biostimulants, particularly bioinputs, in helping crops cope with stress caused by high temperatures and water shortages during the summer months in Argentina.
Neighborhoods in Teresina run out of water after water main rupture; see which ones
Residents of various neighborhoods in South Teresina are facing water shortages due to a ruptured water main caused by heavy rain and a landslide.