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Mar 19, 2024 · An acute drinking water crisis in Bengaluru has been creating international headlines for the past few days. On Monday (April 18), Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said Bengaluru was facing a shortage of 500 million litres of water every day, which is about a fifth of the city’s daily total demand.
Mar 14, 2024 · Bengaluru’s water crisis has been described as dire by residents – and experts warn it is only going to get worse as mercury levels climb in the lead up to summer.
Mar 8, 2024 · Bengaluru is facing a worsening water crisis, leading to significant shortages in various areas. According to the reports, 223 of the 236 talukas in Karnataka are affected by drought, including Mandya and Mysuru districts, the sources of Bengaluru’s water.
Mar 14, 2024 · In India's Bengaluru city (formerly Bangalore), thousands of people have been chasing tankers, taking fewer showers and sometimes missing work to store enough water to get through the day.
Mar 5, 2024 · The IT hub is facing a serious water problem, mainly because of a severe drought. There hasn't been enough rain, which has caused the water levels in the Cauvery River to drop.
Mar 31, 2024 · Showers are being postponed, and children with only dirty water to drink are being hospitalized with typhoid fever. The big problem afflicting Bengaluru is not a lack of rain (it gets plenty ...
Bengaluru is facing one of the worst water crises in its history. The city needs at least 1,680 MLD more to meet its water needs.
Mar 14, 2024 · Over the last 50 years, Bengaluru has witnessed a rise in built-up areas and a decline in the water spread area and vegetation. This has contributed to a severe water shortage and increased air ...
Mar 17, 2024 · High-rise residential buildings housing thousands of people facing water crisis stand in Whitefield neighborhood of Bengaluru, India, Monday, March 11, 2024. Water levels are running desperately low, particularly in poorer regions, resulting in sky-high costs for water and a quickly dwindling supply.
Mar 12, 2024 · Understanding Bengaluru's water crisis: population growth, freshwater demand, groundwater depletion, and wastewater management for a resilient city.
