Amazon Basin Drought

The Amazon Basin is facing severe drought in 2024, with low water levels in rivers affecting countries like Bolivia, Peru, and Brazil. Contingency measures are being taken to address issues such as disrupted navigation and increasing forest fires.

Water Shortage on Capri Island

Tourists with hotel bookings are allowed back to Capri after damage to the aqueduct deprived the island of running water. The local administration is working to secure water supplies.

Blistering Summer Heat in North India

Blistering summer heat grips north India, causing animals to collapse, shortages of water, and heat-related deaths. Delivery personnel spend more time on scooters due to increased home deliveries. Extreme temperatures lead to fires and heatstroke cases among humans and animals. India is not alone in experiencing high temperatures, with billions across Asia affected. Scientists attribute the trend to human-driven climate change.

Water Shortage in Lower Rio Grande Valley

American farmers in the Lower Rio Grande Valley are facing a water shortage due to Mexico not fulfilling its water obligations, leading to significant economic impacts and job losses in the agriculture sector.

Water Shortage in Mexico City and Pro-Bolsonaro Rally in Sao Paulo

Abnormally low rainfall and aging infrastructure cause a severe water shortage in Mexico City. Tens of thousands rally for Brazil's ex-president Jair Bolsonaro in Sao Paulo.

Water Shortage in Mexico City

Mexico City is facing a water shortage due to poor infrastructure and climate change, which could worsen if rain doesn't arrive soon.