HotSpots H2O: “Day Zero” Looms for South African Province
Circle of Blue
JUNE 20, 2022
By Laura Gersony, Circle of Blue — June 20, 2022. South Africa’s Eastern Cape province is scrambling to avoid a “Day Zero” scenario in which taps run dry. To avoid Day Zero, Mchunu said the city must reduce its water extraction by one-fifth, leaving a budget of 50 liters, or 13 gallons, per person per day.
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