Water Scarcity News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Maharashtra: Women in Yavatmal villages walk kilometres daily for water
Yavatmal, April 22: The water crisis in parts of Maharashtra has deepened, with women in the villages of Arni tehsil, Yavatmal district, facing severe challenges in accessing water for daily use.
Quest For Water: Women brave deep well, walk miles in scorching heat as water crisis grips Nashik village
Nashik, April 20: As Maharashtra grapples with water crisis, the women of Borichivari village in Taluka Peth of Nashik district are bearing the brunt of the hardship, walking over two kilometers daily under the scorching sun to fetch water -- often unsafe and insufficient for their families' needs.
Thousands in Bangladesh face severe water crisis
Dhaka, April 13: A severe water crisis gripped parts of Bangladesh, leaving tens of thousands of residents without access to safe drinking water.
Extra support announced for drought-affected farmers in South Australia
Canberra, April 8: The government of South Australia (SA) has announced new support measures for communities and farmers affected by widespread drought.
Pakistan: Drought alert issued for Sindh due to scarce rainfall
Sindh, January 27: Pakistan's Meteorological Department (PMD) on Monday issued a drought alert for several districts in Sindh, including Karachi, due to a significant 52 per cent decrease in rainfall this season, raising concerns about worsening drought conditions, Ary News reported citing PMD.