News about Tehran • Iran

"Iran is having one more very dry year, even drier than the most recent dry years, and the reservoirs are empty," Madani said. "Surface water is not sufficient and Iran has been draining a lot of groundwater in many areas, so the groundwater level is low."

1️⃣ Tehran running dry The capital of Iran is weeks away from disaster. Experts say a severe water crisis has put the city within reach of “day zero,” when taps will run dry for large parts of the region. Residents are trying desperately to combat the problems compounded by climate change.