Cape Town is facing an urgent water-use alert, with dam levels at almost 20% lower and daily consumption exceeding over 80 million litres per day, surpassing the city’s target compared to last year.

THE City of Cape Town has not ruled out imposing water restrictions in the event that continued high water use is not brought down. “Water usage this past week has unfortunately peaked, so we are 87 ...

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Lake Mead remains only one-third full as officials warn that the reservoir's dangerously low water levels could mean breaching a more than 104-year-old water agreement between seven states. Western ...

The mayor of Badger says water levels are falling as the town faces a risk of major flooding, but it's still too early to know when evacuated residents can return to their homes. Dennis Butt told CBC ...

A new study found that bottled water had “significantly higher particle concentrations” than tap water Getty Bottled water contains “significantly higher” concentrations of plastic than tap water, ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — WSSC Water says all 1.9 million customers in Prince George's and Montgomery counties should expect the previously issued essential-water-use-only request to last through the ...

The alert caused confusion and concern among residents, who checked for leaks and flooded city phone lines. A city official explained the texts were triggered by increased water use, including from ...

Water reuse is a vital solution to growing water insecurity—offering a reliable, climate-resilient supply for cities and industries facing increasing stress on traditional water sources. While the ...

Michelle Garrison, a state water resources specialist, saw something missing on her January drive from Oregon to Denver. No ice on the roads. No snow in the foothills. Her mind turned to drought and ...

State leaders gathered in Washington amid threats of lawsuits over a diminishing water supply. They reported mixed progress. By Scott Dance Reporting from Washington Governors from six of the seven ...