Mexico City gets about a quarter of its water from a system that is running dry. Some say it could be unable to provide water by June 26, known as “Day Zero” in the metropolitan area of 22 ...

Mexico City, once a water-rich valley that was drained to make way for a vast city, has a metropolitan population of 23 million, among the top 10 largest in the world and up from 15 million in 1990.

MEXICO CITY — María Cristina Peláez holds up a bottle of a dark brown liquid. It looks like Coca-Cola and smells like sewage. This is the water that has come from her neighbor's tap since 2022.

Mexico City is grappling with a water shortage — exacerbated by poor infrastructure and climate change. And if the rain doesn't come in the next few months, the situation could become critical.

Mexico City could run out of water in a matter of months 02:13. Mexico City is home to nearly 22 million people. But for months, the sprawling city has been suffering from diminishing water ...

Mexico City is sinking by an estimated one meter (3.2 feet) every year, ... For years, many have been pessimistic that the water problems and the city's future can be resolved.

Mexico City, one of the world's most populous cities, could be just months away from running out of water. It’s a crisis brought on by geography, growth and leaky infrastructure, all compounded ...

By Brendan O'Boyle MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Ample rains across Mexico in recent weeks have helped replenish the country's parched reservoirs, but much of the drought-plagued country's water supply ...

Unlike many other cities around the world, its population isn’t swelling very fast — the greater Mexico City area will only grow to 24.33 million by 2050 and may shrink by about 2 million in ...

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Conservationists have taken to calling the Mexico City district of Milpa Alta and the surrounding region Mexico’s “Water Forest” to underscore its importance to sustaining the capital’s ...

Yet in July, eight of Mexico’s 32 states experienced moderate to extreme drought, resulting in more than half of its 2,463 municipalities confronting water shortages, according to the National ...