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First Water Shortage on Colorado River Declared Amid Historic Drought; Cutbacks to Hammer Arizona Farmers

As the federal government declared the first water shortage on the Colorado River, farmers from Arizona would be the most affected sector when mandatory water cutbacks start next year.

Water Shortage in Hoover Dam Seen To Fall Below the Federal Threshold This Summer

Jun 06, 2021 08:33 PM EDT By Mary Webber

Hoover Dam is now just 37 percent full, and is headed for a first-ever official water shortage and continues to sink toward its lowest level since it was filled.

Valley of México Water Loss: 2.5 Million Residents Affected

Valle de México Water Loss: 2.5 Million Residents Affected

Apr 30, 2020 08:10 AM EDT By Amy Santiago

Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the water supply loss has aggravated the situation of residents who are forced to stay indoors since they cannot easily get access to safe, potable water in their area.