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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Repair of the water supply system in Areias is completed

The water supply system repair in Areias has been completed, and normal service is expected to resume soon.

Feb 28 • 22:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

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 Puxinanã due to maintenance work.

Feb 28 • 22:04 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Alto Tietê System rises 15 percentage points and ends February with 45.5% capacity

The Alto Tietê water supply system in São Paulo has improved to 45.5% capacity due to increased rainfall in February.

Feb 28 • 15:12 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Maintenance on the system is expected to affect water supply in 16 neighborhoods of Belém this Sunday, 1st; see which ones

Water supply will be interrupted or reduced in 16 neighborhoods in Belém, Brazil, on Sunday due to scheduled maintenance.

Feb 28 • 14:41 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Water supply will be interrupted in West Zone and in the neighborhood of Seropédica due to Cedae's inspection at Guandu on Tuesday

The water supply will be interrupted in various neighborhoods due to an inspection by Cedae on the Guandu system.

Feb 28 • 00:52 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The invasive species appearing in California's aqueducts: a reward offered for its elimination

A federal competition has been launched in California, offering a reward of up to $125,000 to develop solutions to control the spread of the invasive golden mussel, which threatens water and energy infrastructure.

Feb 27 • 20:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After electrical cable thefts, water supply is normalized in neighborhoods of Santarém

Emergency services have restored water supply in Santarém, Brazil, following cable thefts that affected over 13 neighborhoods.

Feb 27 • 15:13 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Water leak affects four neighborhoods in the South Zone of Aracaju

A water leak in Aracaju's South Zone has disrupted water supply in four neighborhoods, with repair work underway.

Feb 27 • 10:52 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Katsina agency MD dies in auto crash as gov mourns

The Managing Director of the Katsina State Water Board, Tukur Tingilin, has died in an auto crash, prompting an expression of grief from the Katsina State Governor.

Feb 27 • 09:30 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Fear of toxic discharges into drinking water

Authorities warn that planned construction near Gjersjøen in Nordre Follo may lead to toxic chemical leaks into the local drinking water supply.

Feb 27 • 07:23 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

More than 3.5 million dollars were donated by an anonymous donor to a Japanese city hall: What will the money be used for?

An anonymous donor has given 21 kilograms of gold bullion worth over 3.5 million dollars to a Japanese city hall for critical infrastructure projects.

Feb 27 • 05:05 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Operation identifies 40 illegal water connections in Casimiro de Abreu

An operation by the Águas de Casimiro utility revealed 40 illegal water connections in residential properties in Casimiro de Abreu, Brazil, leading to the cutting off of water supply to these properties.

Feb 26 • 17:28 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

SAAE Jacareí begins construction of the water supply reinforcement pipeline that will benefit residents

SAAE Jacareí has commenced construction of the 'Altos de Santana' reinforcement pipeline which will improve water supply for around 90,000 residents in the eastern region of the city.

Feb 26 • 16:49 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Good news in Arizona: Katie Hobbs celebrates the first approval of groundwater conservation 'from agriculture to the city'

Katie Hobbs, the Governor of Arizona, celebrates the rapid approval of a groundwater conservation program aimed at ensuring sustainable water supply for urban growth in the state.

Feb 26 • 12:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Why are there no roof water tanks in America? Learn...

The article discusses the absence of roof water tanks in America, contrasting it with their prevalence in India, and examines factors such as the water supply system, pressure pipelines, and the impact of cold weather.

Feb 26 • 09:49 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

10% Water Supply Restriction in Nara: Low Reservoir Levels Expose Former Roads and Bridge Piers

Nara Prefecture has implemented a 10% water extraction restriction due to significantly low reservoir levels in local dams, a situation not seen in over two decades.

Feb 25 • 22:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Maintenance of Sabesp May Leave Arujá and Itaquaquecetuba Without Water

Emergency maintenance by Sabesp may disrupt water supply in Arujá and Itaquaquecetuba on the 25th and 26th of October.

Feb 25 • 19:54 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Sabesp water main breaks and floods streets in Cidade Kemel in Poá

A water main rupture by Sabesp flooded the streets of Cidade Kemel in Poá, Brazil, but did not disrupt the city's water supply.

Feb 25 • 19:14 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Work on aqueduct completed and water supply begins to resume in affected neighborhoods in Salvador

The emergency work on an aqueduct in Salvador has been completed, and water supply is gradually being restored to 13 affected neighborhoods.

Feb 24 • 20:57 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Compesa suspends water supply in 55 neighborhoods of Petrolina this Wednesday (25); see list

The water supply will be interrupted in various neighborhoods of Petrolina due to preventive maintenance at a pumping station.

Feb 24 • 14:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Water supply suspended in some neighborhoods of Salvador for repair of water main; see list

Water supply has been interrupted in 13 neighborhoods of Salvador for emergency repairs on a water main, with service expected to resume gradually.

Feb 24 • 12:37 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Water Supply Will Be Interrupted in the Neighborhood of Mogi das Cruzes This Tuesday; See Schedule

Residents of Vila Caputera in Mogi das Cruzes will experience a temporary interruption in water supply on Tuesday due to maintenance work by the local water service.

Feb 24 • 10:54 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Thousands of People Found Themselves in a Harsh Situation - A Serious Water Problem Plagued the Small Town

Karkkila experienced significant water supply issues affecting thousands of residents, attributed to a leak caused by rapid temperature fluctuations.

Feb 24 • 07:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

After heavy rainfall, over 100 neighborhoods in Cuiabá (MT) undergo water network maintenance

Heavy rain in Cuiabá has caused disruptions to the water supply across over 120 neighborhoods, leading to temporary outages as the water treatment facility works on repairs.

Feb 23 • 20:48 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Water distribution shut down in Karkkila

Water distribution in Karkkila is being interrupted due to issues, with closures scheduled while the leaks are being sought.

Feb 23 • 20:35 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Piauí has 49 municipalities in extreme drought and the whole state under drought; see which ones

49 municipalities in Piauí, Brazil are experiencing extreme drought, impacting agriculture and water supply across the state.

Feb 23 • 20:27 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

The theft of wiring leaves more than 10 neighborhoods in Santarém without water supply

Thieves stole electrical wiring in Santarém, Brazil, causing water supply interruptions in 13 neighborhoods.

Feb 23 • 18:32 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Before and after: Photos show landscape transformation after rains in the interior of RN

Photos taken in Brazil's Rio Grande do Norte show significant landscape changes following recent rains, highlighting both rejuvenation and ongoing concerns about water supply.

Feb 23 • 16:01 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Water supply will be interrupted in Barra do Piraí this Tuesday

The water supply service in Vargem Alegre, Barra do Piraí, will be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance work.

Feb 23 • 15:19 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Oberpframmern and Egmating: Nightly Water Shutdown

There will be a two-hour water shutdown in Oberpframmern and Egmating for repair work on Thursday, February 26.

Feb 23 • 14:00 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Frozen in the grip of cold – the water tower in Geležiai village has frozen

Residents of Geležiai village in Lithuania face significant disruptions as a water tower freezes during an exceptionally cold winter.

Feb 23 • 10:16 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Water sources would have been at risk if the wind direction had been different

Water sources in the capital region of Iceland were at risk during a recent wildfire, according to a statement from the utility company Veitur.

Feb 23 • 08:02 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

It Takes Little to Contaminate the Drinking Water of the Capital Region

The article discusses how easily the drinking water supply in the capital region of Iceland can be contaminated.

Feb 23 • 07:54 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
World

Ukraine hit the Druzhba oil pipeline pumping station with drones

Ukraine launched drone attacks on the Druzhba oil pipeline pumping station in Tatarstan, impacting the region's electricity and water supply.

Feb 23 • 03:44 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

CM Rekha Gupta Speaks on Clean Water Issue in Delhi

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta addressed the widespread problem of clean water availability, emphasizing the need for new water lines and the replacement of old ones.

Feb 23 • 02:15 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Cedae postpones inspection at Guandu due to weekend rains

Cedae has postponed the inspection of the Guandu system due to heavy rains, ensuring that water supply will not be interrupted in the Rio de Janeiro Metropolitan Region.

Feb 22 • 23:26 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Zelenskyy: Russia's new target in large-scale attacks is railways and water infrastructure

President Zelenskyy highlights Russia's new strategy of targeting logistics and water supply facilities in large-scale attacks during a discussion with regional administration representatives.

Feb 22 • 18:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Crater opens after water pipeline rupture in Natal

A large crater formed in the Rocas neighborhood of Natal, Brazil, following the rupture of a water pipeline, prompting significant repair and rerouting of traffic in the area.

Feb 22 • 14:23 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Caught Between Two Elements: Streets Flooding in Some Areas, While Others Become Prisoners of Ice

A significant water supply failure in Kedainiai, Lithuania, has left residents either stranded without water or grappling with frozen pipes.

Feb 21 • 11:50 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Water collection barge sinks in the Araguaia River, leaving residents without supply in PA

A water collection barge partially sank in the Araguaia River, causing a water supply outage in Conceição do Araguaia, Brazil.

Feb 20 • 19:36 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

An unknown benefactor donated 21 kilograms of gold to the city of Osaka for repairing water pipes

The city of Osaka received a generous anonymous donation of gold worth approximately three million euros to be used for urgent repairs of its deteriorating water supply system.

Feb 20 • 17:41 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Appeal to residents to use cold water sparingly

Residents are being urged to conserve cold water due to rising demand and limited supply.

Feb 20 • 15:49 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Mystery Donation: Gold Bars to the Waterworks

Osaka received an anonymous donation of gold bars valued at approximately €3.1 million for the repair of its aging water supply system.

Feb 20 • 11:15 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

The Hidden Man Gave Gold Bars to Repair the City’s Water Pipes

A hidden man donated 21 kilograms of gold bars worth approximately 445 million Icelandic krónur to fund repairs for Osaka's aging water supply system.

Feb 20 • 10:21 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

While one street is flooding, another is in 'drought' due to frozen pipes

A water supply emergency in Kėdainiai, Lithuania, has left residents without water as one street floods from a burst pipe while another suffers from frozen pipes.

Feb 20 • 08:38 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

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.

Feb 20 • 07:30 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

"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.

Feb 20 • 01:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Government of PB inaugurates operational supply center and talks about ensuring 'quicker response' to water shortage issues

The Government of Paraíba has inaugurated a new operational center aimed at improving water supply responses in response to persistent shortages in the metropolitan area of João Pessoa.

Feb 19 • 23:06 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Construction at Fontana Disrupted Heating System in Laugarvatn

Construction works at the Fontana spa have disrupted the hot water supply in Laugarvatn due to a drop in groundwater levels.

Feb 19 • 14:31 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Neighborhoods of Santarém face water shortages after leak and emergency maintenance

Residents of several neighborhoods in Santarém, Brazil, are experiencing water shortages and low pressure due to a leak in the distribution network that is being repaired.

Feb 19 • 12:41 UTC

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