Cape Town faces the unenviable situation of being the first major city in the modern era to run out of drinking water... READ MORE›
That's what residents of Cape Town are calling the day when their city is predicted to run out of water... READ MORE›
People are even catching water off their roofs... READ MORE›
As well as supplying our customers in the Medway towns, Thanet and Hastings, it is also used by South East Water... READ MORE›
Activists in Centre Wellington plan to block Ontario pump tests after bottled-water makers overtook community's attempt to secure long-term water source... READ MORE›
Construction began in 1966 and water started flowing out of the dammed Tagus headwaters to the Segura in 1979... READ MORE›
Climate change and crumbling pipes are forcing Rome into unprecedented water rationing... READ MORE›
Climate change is likely to cause decade-long mega-droughts across US south-west and Great Plains, new study shows... READ MORE›
Further data shows that more than 550 rivers and lakes are in a poor ecological state because too much water is being taken from them... READ MORE›
Egypt, once celebrated as the gift of the Nile, is in the grips of a serious water crisis... READ MORE›
Severe water scarcity can lead to crop failure and low crop yields, which could cause food price increases as well as famine and widespread starvation... READ MORE›
Campaigners want to shut down a Nestle bottled water plant in southern Ontario, arguing there's not enough water to go around... READ MORE›
Quebec towns hit by flooding could see water recede Sunday officials... READ MORE›
We're using our groundwater resources too fast -- faster than they're being renewed... READ MORE›
We need, in many areas, three, four, five of those to really replenish our groundwater resources to where they were before this last drought, Harter says... READ MORE›
By the environment minister, Greg Hunt, using the water trigger legislation after the NSW government's Planning Assessment Commission PAC gave approval last month with conditions... READ MORE›
As temperatures reached 30 C in Santiago during Chile's late summer, millions of people have been lining up at more than 200 water distribution points... READ MORE›
But roughly 40 billion litres of water a day come out of that lake, based on 2014 data compiled by the Great Lakes Commission... READ MORE›
Conflict over water and other resources is common in Kenya... READ MORE›
Despite getting rain for an average of 178 days each year, this densely-populated island city still has only 110 cubic metres of freshwater per capita, per day... READ MORE›
In addition to direct investment in agriculture to reduce environmental degradation, Iran can benefit from sustainable industrial growth that improves the efficiency of water usage... READ MORE›
It says some of the contaminated water may have gone into nearby Stoney Creek, which flows into the Columbia River... READ MORE›
Heavy rain earlier this week caused the Ottawa River to overflow, leading to severe flooding in parts of Rigaud, Que., west of Montreal... READ MORE›
Frequent flooding of the Brahmaputra river is causing Majuli, located in India's Assam state, to erode away... READ MORE›
But flood waters from the swollen Somass River started to surround homes in the Tseshaht First Nation on Tuesday... READ MORE›
Water from the dam is expected to flood the Kunene river, which in turn will flood parts of southern Angola and northern Namibia... READ MORE›
The World Bank said countries in large swathes of the world could shrink by up to 6 percent by 2050 due to water scarcity and climate change... READ MORE›
That means that all our water management strategies are potentially not optimised, said co-author and hydrologist Anthony Kiem from the University of Newcastle... READ MORE›
The World Bank said women that were born in droughts bore the marks for their entire lives, growing up mentally and physically stunted, undernourished and unwell... READ MORE›
Instead, Snyder pinned the water crisis on failures by quote-unquote experts to provide regulatory agencies with the right information ... READ MORE›
That's not a lot of fresh water for seven billion humans to live on... READ MORE›
Australia battled a 14-year drought with recycled toilet water, rooftop tanks and shared showers - and now California is hoping to do the same... READ MORE›
But what they've done is hold back as much water as possible to alleviate downstream flooding, he said... READ MORE›
The Environment Agency said the one severe flood warning - in place for Portreath, on the north Cornwall coast - had been downgraded... READ MORE›
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