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Sudanese fill water in barrels mounted on donkey-pulled carts in southern Khartoum amid water shortages caused by ongoing battles between the forces of two rival Sudanese general. IMAGES
The Yemeni port city of Aden is on the brink of collapse after weeks of aerial bombardments and fierce fighting leaves residents in short supply of food and water. Vanessa Johnston reports.
Yemenis in Aden face water shortages as fighting escalates between Houthi militias and forces loyal to the largely-exiled government. Yiming Woo reports.
People queue with plastic jerrycans at a water filling point in Gaza City as war rages on. The impoverished Palestinian territory, under a crippling Israeli-led blockade for years and besieged since war erupted on October 7, suffers severe shortages of food, water and fuel, and medical supplies are scarce. IMAGES
Heavy machinery moves soil at a makeshift dam while workers hoist giant pipes over mounds of earth at two construction sites in the south of Uruguay, as the South American country struggles to enhance its aging water delivery infrastructure to cope with an unprecedented three-year-long drought that has put at risk the supply of tap water for about 60% of the population. IMAGES
Boulder City, Aug 21 (EFE/EPA).- The water level at Lake Mead, the largest US reservoir by volume, fell to record low on Saturday of below 1,075 feet, as the historic drought impacting the Colorado River prompts water cuts. (Camera: ETIENNE LAURENT).SHOT LIST: THE LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA NEAR BOULDER CITY, NEVADA, US.