No water, no relief: Puerto Ricans suffer under historic drought and few resources - NBC News
Puerto Rico is facing a severe, historic drought that has forced the government to implement aggressive water-rationing measures. Many residents have been left without reliable access to water for over a week, leading to widespread frustration.
Why it matters
The crisis highlights the vulnerability of island infrastructure to climate-driven extreme weather events and resource scarcity.
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