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New Delhi: Large parts of India entered July under worsening drought conditions, with the situation looking considerably more severe than it was at the same time last year. Drought-affected areas are expanding across several states during June 2026, raising concerns over moisture stress at the start of the monsoon season, shows data by the Water…
Last Updated:June 07, 2025, 20:41 is If current trends continue, Kabul’s aquifers could be completely depleted by 2030, threatening the lives of its seven million residents. Kabul Faces Catastrophic Water Crisis, Could Run Completely Dry By 2030. (File) Water levels in Kabul’s underground aquifers have dropped by up to 30 meters in the last decade…
Quick Reads Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. Its disappearance in the late 19th century resulted from agricultural drainage. The Tachi Yokut tribe historically relied on Tulare Lake for sustenance. The lake’s return prompts reevaluation of historical water management practices. Once the largest body of freshwater west of the Mississippi, Tulare Lake in California’s San…
New York City has declared its first drought warning in 22 years, responding to a severe lack of rainfall and a series of brush fires that plagued the Northeast this autumn. The city’s longest recorded rainless streak has prompted Mayor Eric Adams and the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to elevate a drought watch initially…
Namibia fighting severe food insecurity exacerbated by a severe drought. Namibia has approved the killing of hundreds of animals, including elephants, to feed people affected by the severe drought, according to a notice from the southern African nation’s government. Last month, the United Nations reported that almost half of Namibia’s population suffered from acute food…