#water-supply
#water-supply

5 days ago

UK news

Burst pipe leaves thousands of homes without water in Croydon

18 hours ago

Miscellaneous

East London homes without water after burst pipe as heatwave hits 30C

fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk

6 days ago

Miscellaneous

Repairs underway after burst pipe in Camden leaves properties with water issues

London politics

Burst pipe leaves dozens of Croydon homes without water

5 days ago

UK news

Burst pipe leaves thousands of homes without water in Croydon

18 hours ago

Miscellaneous

East London homes without water after burst pipe as heatwave hits 30C

fromwww.hamhigh.co.uk

6 days ago

Miscellaneous

Repairs underway after burst pipe in Camden leaves properties with water issues

Germany forced to deal with drought DW 05/31/2025

Germany faces severe drought conditions impacting agriculture and increasing wildfire risks, prompting warnings about future water shortages.

Three wet winters in a row for the first time in 25 years? Sierra Nevada snowpack 85% of normal with more storms forecast

Northern California's water outlook remains healthy, with reservoirs full and less likelihood of summer water restrictions.

California is experiencing favorable winter conditions after years of drought.

New York City

fromMyNorthwest.com

Massive repair job on leaky NYC aqueduct will take a few more years to finish

The $2 billion project to fix a major leak in NYC's water tunnel will be delayed until after 2027.

Pausing the project was necessary due to current drought conditions affecting reservoirs.

Sierra Nevada snowpack sees most bountiful three years in a row in 25 years

California's Sierra Nevada snowpack reached 96% of historical average, marking a significant recovery following years of severe droughts.

For the first time in 25 years, California has a snowpack trifecta

California's snowpack reached 96% of average, marking the third consecutive year of above-average levels, which aids in water supply stability.

California snowpack below average what does this mean for water supplies?

Sierra Nevada snowpack is at 90% of average, critical for California's water supply.

Germany news

fromwww.dw.com

Germany forced to deal with drought DW 05/31/2025

Germany faces severe drought conditions impacting agriculture and increasing wildfire risks, prompting warnings about future water shortages.

Three wet winters in a row for the first time in 25 years? Sierra Nevada snowpack 85% of normal with more storms forecast

Northern California's water outlook remains healthy, with reservoirs full and less likelihood of summer water restrictions.

California is experiencing favorable winter conditions after years of drought.

New York City

fromMyNorthwest.com

Massive repair job on leaky NYC aqueduct will take a few more years to finish

The $2 billion project to fix a major leak in NYC's water tunnel will be delayed until after 2027.

Pausing the project was necessary due to current drought conditions affecting reservoirs.

Sierra Nevada snowpack sees most bountiful three years in a row in 25 years

California's Sierra Nevada snowpack reached 96% of historical average, marking a significant recovery following years of severe droughts.

For the first time in 25 years, California has a snowpack trifecta

California's snowpack reached 96% of average, marking the third consecutive year of above-average levels, which aids in water supply stability.

California snowpack below average what does this mean for water supplies?

Sierra Nevada snowpack is at 90% of average, critical for California's water supply.

more#drought

3 days ago

ANOTHER Gallows Corner diversion hit with emergency works as water pipe bursts

A main water pipe has burst in Lower Bedfords Road in Romford, opposite Chaseside Close and near to the junction with Havering Road. It hasn't affected water supply to nearby residents but for safety reasons a section of the road is down to one lane while we carry out the repair.

Miscellaneous

#thames-water

London politics

Thousands of homes across east London left with no water

London politics

Lewisham homes could be without water for second time this month

London politics

New Cross residents could face water issues after pipe repair near busy train station

London politics

Epsom residents left with no water or low pressure due to pipe leak

4 days ago

London

Water back on for all homes affected by burst pipe in Croydon and Streatham

London politics

Thousands of homes across east London left with no water

London politics

Lewisham homes could be without water for second time this month

London politics

New Cross residents could face water issues after pipe repair near busy train station

London politics

Epsom residents left with no water or low pressure due to pipe leak

4 days ago

London

Water back on for all homes affected by burst pipe in Croydon and Streatham

more#thames-water

#climate-change

It's been a warm winter, and California's snowpack shows it

California's snowpack is currently 85% of average, with regions showing stark differences due to climate change impacts.

Environment

fromwww.theguardian.com

Glacier meltdown risks food and water supply of 2bn people, says UN

Retreating glaciers threaten food and water supply for 2 billion people, affecting agriculture and exacerbating food insecurity.

Skiing

fromwww.dw.com

What are the real impacts of melting glaciers? DW 05/30/2025

Glacier melting due to climate change threatens global freshwater supplies and community livelihoods. Immediate action is needed to mitigate these risks.

Agriculture

fromFast Company

Texas is headed for a drought-but lawmakers won't do the one thing necessary to save its water supply

Texas faces a water supply crisis exacerbated by rapid population growth, climate change, and the rule of capture that limits groundwater management.

fromwww.bbc.com

UK politics

Government fast-tracks two new reservoirs to shore up water supply

fromwww.berkeleyside.org

East Bay food

Berkeley's wet season is winding down. Did we get enough rain?

It's been a warm winter, and California's snowpack shows it

California's snowpack is currently 85% of average, with regions showing stark differences due to climate change impacts.

Environment

fromwww.theguardian.com

Glacier meltdown risks food and water supply of 2bn people, says UN

Retreating glaciers threaten food and water supply for 2 billion people, affecting agriculture and exacerbating food insecurity.

Skiing

fromwww.dw.com

What are the real impacts of melting glaciers? DW 05/30/2025

Glacier melting due to climate change threatens global freshwater supplies and community livelihoods. Immediate action is needed to mitigate these risks.

Agriculture

fromFast Company

Texas is headed for a drought-but lawmakers won't do the one thing necessary to save its water supply

Texas faces a water supply crisis exacerbated by rapid population growth, climate change, and the rule of capture that limits groundwater management.

fromwww.bbc.com

UK politics

Government fast-tracks two new reservoirs to shore up water supply

fromwww.berkeleyside.org

East Bay food

Berkeley's wet season is winding down. Did we get enough rain?

more#climate-change

fromwww.aljazeera.com

1 week ago

Ethiopia's PM Abiy Ahmed says mega dam GERD on the Nile now complete'

Ethiopia's Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed stated that the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is complete, designed to uplift not just Ethiopia but also its neighbors, Egypt and Sudan.

Europe news

Utah first state to bend knee to RFK Jr's radical health plan

Utah is poised to be the first state to ban fluoride in public water systems.

NYC parents

fromHealthbeat

RFK's war on fluoride rings alarm with NYC health officials and dental experts

Federal officials' reconsideration of fluoride standards may impact New York City's tap water and public health.

fromPortland Monthly

Portland food

Something (Isn't) in the Water

fromMiami Herald

Miami food

Miami-Dade County Commission votes to take fluoride out of tap water. What's next?

fromSun Sentinel

Miami food

Florida moves closer to statewide fluoride ban with strong Senate support

fromtime.com

Public health

What to Do If Fluoride Is Removed From Your Water

Public health

fromMail Online

Utah first state to bend knee to RFK Jr's radical health plan

Utah is poised to be the first state to ban fluoride in public water systems.

NYC parents

fromHealthbeat

RFK's war on fluoride rings alarm with NYC health officials and dental experts

Federal officials' reconsideration of fluoride standards may impact New York City's tap water and public health.

fromPortland Monthly

Portland food

Something (Isn't) in the Water

fromMiami Herald

Miami food

Miami-Dade County Commission votes to take fluoride out of tap water. What's next?

fromSun Sentinel

Miami food

Florida moves closer to statewide fluoride ban with strong Senate support

fromtime.com

Public health

What to Do If Fluoride Is Removed From Your Water

California Rain Forecast Has Water Managers Waiting with Bated Breath'

California's upcoming storms are crucial for addressing precipitation deficits and replenishing vital water sources, especially the Sierra Nevada snowpack.

East Bay (California)

The Art of Measuring Snow; Al Akhbar's Middle East Jazz | KQED

California's snow scientists measure daily snowpack to predict water supply for the year.

The band Al Akhbar fuses Middle Eastern and western jazz traditions, creating a unique musical experience.

Silicon Valley

fromABC7 San Francisco

Bay Area company develops new technology that holds promise of safer desalination practices

New desalination technology promises to revolutionize California's water supply with minimal environmental impact.

fromABC7 Los Angeles

California has a snowpack trifecta for the first time in 25 years

California's snowpack has marked a trifecta of average or above-average snowfall for three consecutive years, a rare occurrence.

Local conservation efforts in Southern California have bolstered water reliability amidst varied snowfall patterns.

Los Angeles

Santa Ynez Reservoir in Palisades must be drained again after more leaks found

1 week ago

California

Golden Mussel Presents Widespread Threat To Major California Reservoir | KQED

fromwww.nytimes.com

California Rain Forecast Has Water Managers Waiting with Bated Breath'

California's upcoming storms are crucial for addressing precipitation deficits and replenishing vital water sources, especially the Sierra Nevada snowpack.

East Bay (California)

The Art of Measuring Snow; Al Akhbar's Middle East Jazz | KQED

California's snow scientists measure daily snowpack to predict water supply for the year.

The band Al Akhbar fuses Middle Eastern and western jazz traditions, creating a unique musical experience.

Silicon Valley

fromABC7 San Francisco

Bay Area company develops new technology that holds promise of safer desalination practices

New desalination technology promises to revolutionize California's water supply with minimal environmental impact.

fromABC7 Los Angeles

California has a snowpack trifecta for the first time in 25 years

California's snowpack has marked a trifecta of average or above-average snowfall for three consecutive years, a rare occurrence.

Local conservation efforts in Southern California have bolstered water reliability amidst varied snowfall patterns.

Los Angeles

Santa Ynez Reservoir in Palisades must be drained again after more leaks found

1 week ago

California

Golden Mussel Presents Widespread Threat To Major California Reservoir | KQED

more#california

fromThe Verge

How vulnerable is critical infrastructure to cyberattack in the US?

"With great connectivity comes great responsibility."

Public health

#water-conservation

SF parents

Sonoma Water begins inflation of Russian River rubber dam to support regional water supply

fromSan Jose Spotlight

California

Santos: A strong water year, but conservation and planning remain essential - San Jose Spotlight

SF parents

Sonoma Water begins inflation of Russian River rubber dam to support regional water supply

fromSan Jose Spotlight

fromwww.independent.co.uk

California

Santos: A strong water year, but conservation and planning remain essential - San Jose Spotlight

more#water-conservation

#public-safety

UK news

What are sinkholes and how do they form?

A significant sinkhole has closed a major street in Surrey, causing evacuations and water supply issues.

Los Angeles

DWP has fixed the vast majority of fire hydrants flagged for repairs last year

fromwww.independent.co.uk

LA real estate

Palisades reservoir back in service. Questions remain about why it was empty during firestorm

UK news

What are sinkholes and how do they form?

A significant sinkhole has closed a major street in Surrey, causing evacuations and water supply issues.

Los Angeles

DWP has fixed the vast majority of fire hydrants flagged for repairs last year

#delta-conveyance-project

LA real estate

Palisades reservoir back in service. Questions remain about why it was empty during firestorm

more#public-safety

fromBusiness Matters

3 weeks ago

AI boom means regulator cannot predict future water shortages in England

"The Environment Agency admits it has no reliable data on how much water is consumed by the booming artificial intelligence sector, complicating future water resource planning."

Artificial intelligence