Iran Faces Severe Water Crisis with Drought and Reservoirs at Critical Levels
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Water levels in Mashhad's dams have fallen below 3% due to severe drought, prompting calls for reduced water consumption and raising concerns about potential water shortages in Iran's capital, Tehran, amid the country's worst drought in decades.
- Water levels below 3% in dam reservoirs for Iran’s second city, say reports The Guardian
- As Aquifers Dry Up, Tehran Rations Water and Calls for Rain Prayers The New York Times
- Iran plans water cuts for Tehran amid worst drought in decades France 24
- Iran in crisis as major drought forces regime to cut off water to Tehran, consider evacuation New York Post
- Experts issue warning as crisis threatens to destabilize region: 'Water scarcity has had deep effects' Yahoo
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