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SoCal Water District Will Leave 200,000 Acre-Feet in Lake Mead for Up to $65 Million

Federal payments are intended to temporarily boost Lake Mead as officials prepare for negotiations over new basin operating rules.

Munich Declares Emergency Measures as City Water Systems Reach Their Limits

São Paulo Secures Temporary Increase in Paraíba do Sul Transfers to Bolster Cantareira

Lords Warn England's Water Supply Faces Growing Risk of Long‑Term Shortfall

U.S. Orders Emergency Colorado River Reoperation to Prop Up Lake Powell

Cape Town Issues Early Drought Caution as Consumption Exceeds Target and Dams Sit Near 55%

Colorado River States Miss U.S. Deadline, Setting Stage for Federal Action

Colorado River States Eye Short-Term Deal as Feb. 14 Target Nears With No Agreement

KP Launches Meters, SCADA and Major Pipeline Replacements to Tackle Urban Water Shortages

UN University Report Declares Global 'Water Bankruptcy' as Irreversible Losses Mount

UN Report Declares an Era of Global Water Bankruptcy

São Paulo’s Reservoir Levels Keep Falling as Contingency Plan Stays at Phase 3

Environment Ministry Says It Is Enforcing Tajo–Segura Rulings, Sets No Date for New Rules

São Paulo Extends Night Water Pressure Cuts to 10 Hours, Adds Daytime Controls

Bureau Orders Third Year of Colorado River Cuts as Reservoirs Hit New Lows

21 German Counties Enact Water Extraction Bans as Drought Worsens

Sachsen Groundwater Levels Drop 43% Below Average, Officials Outline Drought Management Plan

UK Government Seizes Planning Powers for New Reservoirs to Avert Water Shortages

EU Finalizes Water Strategy to Combat Record Drought

Federal Government Proposes Colorado River Management Alternatives for Post-2026 Rules