An abrupt and unexpectedly prolonged seven-day shutdown of the Greater Shillong Water Supply Scheme has plunged the city into a state of severe crisis, sparking widespread public outrage and revealing deep-seated administrative vulnerabilities within the Public Health Engineering Department. The
For the 950 residents of East Orosi in Tulare County, the promise of clean drinking water has remained frustratingly just out of reach, a situation that persists even as a fully funded $13.5 million infrastructure project stands ready to break ground. This community has endured over a decade of
The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has officially announced that several areas across the metropole will experience planned water supply interruptions this week as essential maintenance is carried out on the city's vast water supply infrastructure. These temporary shutdowns
Russian forces have recently escalated their campaign in the Kharkiv region by targeting a critical piece of civilian infrastructure, the dam of the Pechenihy reservoir, disrupting essential services and raising alarms about the potential for a wider humanitarian and ecological crisis. This
The unprecedented surge in population across southern Ontario is placing immense pressure on municipal resources, with the Region of Waterloo now publicly confronting a significant challenge in its ability to supply water to its rapidly expanding communities. This issue stems from a potent
The Fayetteville community has drawn a firm line in the sand, mounting a powerful and unified defense of its primary water source against a controversial proposal from a neighboring town. A recent public hearing held at Fayetteville Technical Community College became the epicenter of this