Bogotá, Colombia is facing a severe water crisis due to a long spell of dry weather caused by the El Niño weather pattern, leading to water rationing and power cuts. The drought has depleted reservoirs and impacted businesses and daily life in the city.
Key Points
Severe water crisis in Bogotá due to El Niño weather pattern
Depletion of reservoirs leading to water rationing and power cuts
Climate experts urging for behavior change and investment in alternative energy sources
Pros
Increased awareness about water conservation
Potential for governments to invest in alternative energy sources
Cons
Businesses suffering due to water shortages
Daily life disrupted by water rationing and power cuts