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IRAQ: Running Out of Water in Rising Heat

Do No Evil – Water supply is drying out in Diyala province. Baquba is now running out of water for drinking and for irrigation. Water supply has been hit by power failures. The central pumping station has been running short of electricity over the last 2 years. People are used to seeing bodies floating in the Diyala river and have long since ceased to use water

Tags: Iraq, water shortage, summer heat, electricity shortage, pollution

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