Water Pipeline Breaks at Grand Canyon National Park

Due to a series of breaks in the only pipeline serving Grand Canyon National Park, overnight accommodations in park hotels have been restricted during the Labor Day holiday. The park remains open during the day with water conservation measures in place.

Severe Heat Wave in India

India is experiencing a severe heat wave, with parts of the country reaching record high temperatures, leading to a red alert being issued by the weather department. The capital, Delhi, recorded its highest temperature ever at nearly 50 degrees Celsius. The extreme heat has resulted in water supply restrictions and tragic deaths due to heat stroke.

Impact of Conservation Efforts on Water Use in California

President Biden's wind farm plan opposed by Maine's fisheries and Southern California's Imperial Irrigation District faces delays due to a conservation program to protect the endangered desert pupfish and other species along the Colorado River.