Mexico City faces a severe water crisis due to climate change and strains on its water system, with the Cutzamala water supply reduced by 25%.

Mexico City, one of the world's largest cities, is facing a severe water crisis due to climate change, abnormal rainfall patterns, and strains on its water system. The Cutzamala water system, supplying 25% of the Valley of Mexico's water, has been reduced by 25% to ensure drinking water. The city's water shortage is expected to worsen as the rainy season is still months away. Climate change contributes to more severe droughts and intense heat waves, exacerbating the situation.

February 25, 2024
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