Farmers say revised WA bridge weight limits could disrupt food, fuel supplies
Farmers in Western Australia are concerned that new weight limits on bridges controlled by the Water Corporation will disrupt food and fuel supply chains.
Lost village lies beneath beautiful reservoir after it was drowned in the war
A village in the Peak District was submerged in the 1940s to supply water for industries during World War II, and its ruins now lie beneath the Ladybower Reservoir.
Today marks the deadline of Donald Trump's ultimatum. The war with Iran may enter a new phase
Donald Trump's ultimatum to Iran, which threatens military action, is set to expire, raising tensions in the region as Iran responds with threats of attacks on critical infrastructure.
Lagos eyes partnerships to bridge water supply gap
The Lagos State Government is seeking strategic partnerships to improve public access to clean water and decrease reliance on private boreholes and wells.
Iran accuses US, Israel of crippling energy, water supply
Iran claims that US and Israeli strikes have severely damaged its energy and water infrastructure, leading to significant repair efforts amid rising tensions in the region.
‘Water Day’: with nearly R$ 6 million in funds, Bauru faces water insecurity and fears drought period
On Water Day, Bauru, Brazil, grapples with a critical water shortage after months of rationing due to low river flows.
“The kettle is already full of scale after just two uses”: Tallinn residents complain about water
Residents in Tallinn are expressing concerns about the increasing hardness of their water supply, leading to scale buildup in appliances.
The speed of glacial melting in the Himalayas has doubled... Threat to 2 billion people
Glaciers in the Hindu Kush Himalayas are melting at an alarming rate, posing a significant threat to the water supply and agriculture for nearly 2 billion people.
Maintenance affects water supply in neighborhoods of Belém; see which ones and schedules
Water supply is temporarily reduced in some areas of Belém, Brazil, due to maintenance by the water company.
Emergency maintenance by Sabesp affects water supply in neighborhood of Taubaté
Emergency maintenance by Sabesp has disrupted water supply in the Quinta das Frutas neighborhood of Taubaté, Brazil, affecting local residents since Saturday morning.
To expand the water supply and sewage networks, a part of two villages has been connected to the city of Dusetos
The Lithuanian government has made a decision to expand the water supply and sewage networks in the Zarasai district by connecting parts of two villages to the city of Dusetos.
The war in the Middle East threatens drinking water in the Gulf Arab countries
The ongoing conflict in the Middle East poses a significant threat to the drinking water supply of Gulf Arab countries, highlighted by recent attacks on desalination plants.
Autumn begins with reservoirs supplying Greater São Paulo at the lowest level in 10 years
The integrated supply system for Greater São Paulo has reached its lowest water supply level since 2017, operating at 56% capacity as autumn begins.
Alpinópolis City Hall will appeal after suspension of decision that required Copasa to leave
The Alpinópolis City Hall plans to appeal a court decision that has temporarily halted the process of moving water supply services from Copasa back to municipal management.
Gastrointestinal ailments disrupt activities of residents in Durán: 'I have been suffering for three days and had to ask for permission to be seen'
Residents in Durán are experiencing gastrointestinal issues following a water supply disruption, leading to symptoms like vomiting and diarrhea.
Cantareira System has worst level at the end of summer in 10 years and raises alert for supply in SP
The Cantareira System concludes summer at 43.4% capacity, the lowest level in a decade, raising concerns over water supply in São Paulo.
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.
European Council condemns Russia over strikes that caused Dnister River pollution
The European Council has condemned Russia for strikes on Ukrainian infrastructure that resulted in pollution of the Dnister River, which is crucial for Moldova's water supply.
Cantareira System ends summer at lowest level in ten years, since the water crisis
The Cantareira water system in São Paulo is at its lowest summer level in a decade, impacting the water supply for nearly half the metropolitan population.
Las Tablas de Daimiel fills up completely for the first time in more than a decade
The Tablas de Daimiel wetland in Spain has reached full capacity for the first time in a decade, although concerns remain regarding its water supply due to agricultural overexploitation.
Maranhão Justice fines Buriticupu City Hall and Caema for lack of water for 14 years
Maranhão's Justice has imposed fines on Buriticupu City Hall and Caema for failing to provide adequate water supply for 14 years.
Ukraine: Energy facility damaged in drone strike near the border with Poland
An energy facility in Ukraine's Volyn region near the Polish border was hit by Iranian-made drones in a Russian attack, disrupting electricity and water supply for the local community.
‘Precarious situation’: truck drivers without water and bathroom for days in port in Pará reveal failures in harvest transportation
Truck drivers in Pará, Brazil, have faced dire conditions at the port of Miritituba, lacking basic amenities like water and restrooms while waiting to transport soybeans, highlighting systemic failures in the supply chain.
Wando Overcomes Drought Crisis with Seawater Desalination Facility
Wando County in South Korea has successfully managed its drought crisis through the implementation of a seawater desalination facility and underground water storage dams.
Water supply interrupted in three neighborhoods of Mogi das Cruzes this Thursday
Water supply will be interrupted in the neighborhoods of Itapeti, Jardim Aracy, and Vila Panorama in Mogi das Cruzes for a maintenance operation.
No Running Water at Joan Brossa Institute in Barcelona: Six Portable Toilets for 450 Students
The Joan Brossa Institute in Barcelona is currently operating without running water and only six portable toilets for its 450 students following a sewage flood that necessitated evacuation and highlighted structural maintenance issues.
Minister announces 125 affordable houses and expands water supply during visit to Belterra
Brazil's Minister of Cities, Jader Filho, announced the construction of 125 affordable houses and improvements to water supply during his visit to Belterra, Pará.
Morocco is expanding 17 power plants, dams, and channels to bring more water inland, reduce drought pressure, and maintain supply until 2030
Morocco is implementing significant water management projects to combat severe drought and ensure water supply into the future.
Water Company notifies 3,000 consumers for registration update in Roraima
The water utility company in Roraima is notifying approximately 3,000 consumers to update their registration details to ensure accurate identification for service provision.
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.
In Holubice, water from the water supply is still not drinkable, waiting for complete analysis
Residents of Holubice are unable to drink water from the municipal supply as they await a comprehensive analysis of water quality.
Moldovan city loses water supply due to pollution caused by Russian attack
A Moldovan city has lost its water supply due to pollution resulting from a Russian attack.
Yokji Island in Tongyeong Raises Drought Level to 'Caution'... Water Supply Limited to 2-4 Hours a Day
The drought alert level in Tongyeong has been raised from 'Concern' to 'Caution' due to dwindling water levels at the Yokji Dam, leading to restrictions in daily water supply.
Moldovan Foreign Ministry summoned Russian representative and handed him bottle of Dniester water – photo
Moldova's Foreign Ministry condemned a Russian attack that polluted the Dniester River and summoned the Russian ambassador to express its protest.
Russian strike on Ukrainian power plant leaves neighboring city's water supply dry
Moldovan officials reported that a Russian attack on a Ukrainian hydroelectric power station has caused an oil spill, contaminating the country's water systems and leaving its second-largest city without water.
'Water here is very rare': wife of farmer who found possible oil in CE reports lack of supply in the region
'Water here is very rare' as a farmer's wife reveals the challenges of resource scarcity in the Ceará region where a potential oil discovery has been made.
Concern for Water – Attacks Could Affect Millions in the Gulf States
The Gulf States are highly dependent on desalination plants for their fresh water supply, with ongoing conflicts threatening their infrastructure.
Maintenance of Saae will interrupt water supply in the east zone of Sorocaba; see list
A scheduled maintenance by the Sorocaba Water and Sewage Autonomous Service (Saae) will temporarily interrupt water supply in eight neighborhoods on Tuesday.
With rationing maintained, DAE announces measures against drought and cleaning of the Batalha River in Bauru
The Department of Water and Sewage of Bauru announced new measures to ensure water security amid continuing drought conditions.
There was dangerous xylene and ethylbenzene in the water supply in Holubice near Prague
Dangerous chemicals xylene and ethylbenzene were detected in the water supply in Holubice, a village near Prague.
Analysis confirms chemicals in water in Holubice, released during maintenance
Chemical analysis has confirmed the presence of chemicals in the water supply in Holubice, attributed to maintenance activities.
Botswana: Botswana Pushes to Strengthen Sanitation Services
Botswana is focusing on enhancing its sanitation services to close the gap with water supply coverage, which is currently much higher.
Kenya: Water Supply Resumes in Buruburu, Dandora and Kariobangi After Flood Damage
The Nairobi City Water and Sewerage Company has restored water supply to several neighborhoods after completing repairs to a major pipeline damaged by flooding.
School near Umeå without water - remains closed
A school near Umeå has closed due to a lack of water, with local authorities working to resolve the issue.
Oil leak caused by Russian attack in Ukraine threatens Moldova's water supply
An oil spill resulting from a Russian attack on a Ukrainian hydropower station is threatening Moldova's water supply, leading to a 15-day environmental alert in the Dniester River basin.
Moldova's water supply under threat after Russian attack
A Russian attack on a hydropower plant in Ukraine risks contaminating Moldova's water supply, prompting an environmental alert in the country.
Russian strike on Ukraine hydropower plant spills oil into Dniester River, threatening Moldova's water supply
A Russian strike on a hydropower plant in Ukraine has led to significant oil contamination in the Dniester River, prompting Moldova to declare an environmental alert due to threats to its water supply.
Piped water supply system reaches families in the community of Aveiro
Families in the village of Escrivão, in the municipality of Aveiro, Brazil, now have access to piped water thanks to a newly implemented micro supply system that uses solar energy.
Consumer Day: action offers services from Equatorial and Águas de Teresina; see what
A special consumer event will be held in Teresina on March 16, offering services from Equatorial Piauí and Águas de Teresina to help residents address their energy and water supply issues.
Main Water Pipe Broke in Rauma - The Whole City's Water Supply Pressure Collapsed
A main water pipe in Rauma broke, causing a significant collapse in water pressure across the city, although immediate repairs were initiated to restore service.