It’s not just Tunbridge Wells – a country famous around the world for its rain is in danger of self-imposed drought You get up and go to the loo, only to find the flush doesn’t work. You try the ...

CEBU, Philippines — A successful dry run for the traditional fluvial procession, one of the major highlights of the annual Feast of Señor Santo Niño, was conducted on Friday, January 9, as part of the ...

Rows of worshippers, some with their faces raised toward the sky, others with their heads bowed, prayed for rain at a mosque in Tehran earlier this month. Theirs is an increasingly desperate plea. The ...

After two years of living off-grid in the mountains of Spain, we rely solely on a mountain spring for our water needs. This summer, the spring came dangerously close to running dry, prompting us to ...

RUNNERS AND WALKERS. THAT’S PROBABLY PRETTY GOOD. YEAH, A LITTLE BIT MISTY. AND THAT’S BECAUSE THE CLOUD IS SITTING PRETTY LOW TO THE GROUND. AT LEAST IT IS NOT SITTING ON THE GROUND. AND THEN IT ...

TEHRAN, Iran — A drastic new message adorns the walls of the Iranian capital, usually reserved for war heroes and weapons. “There is a water shortage!” reads the government poster's slogan, inside a ...

President says Tehran may have to be evacuated if no rain by December Water shortages sparked violent protests in southern Iran in 2021 Families decry 'one hardship after another' DUBAI, Nov 12 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People shop water storage tanks following a drought crisis in Tehran, Iran, November 10, 2025 (photo credit: MAJID ASGARIPOUR/WANA ...

DUBAI — Iran is grappling with its worst water crisis in decades, with officials warning that Tehran — a city of more than 10 million — may soon be uninhabitable if the drought gripping the country ...

Water reserves in Mashhad, Iran’s second-largest city and one of its most important religious centers, have fallen below 3 percent of capacity, putting the city’s 4 million residents on the brink of a ...

The city of Columbia held its annual Dry Snow Run training exercise Wednesday to prep crew for the months ahead. On Wednesday, Public Works Street Division crews and staff from other city departments ...