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Texas City Could Run Out of Water, a Warning for the World

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A coastal city in Texas with more than 300,000 residents is facing a severe water shortage and could become the first modern US city to run out of water.

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Texas City Could Run Out of Water, a Warning for the World

A coastal city in Texas with more than 300,000 residents is facing a severe water shortage and could become the first modern US city to run out of water. The city's water supply is dwindling due to a combination of factors, including drought and over-extraction of groundwater. The city's water utility has implemented measures to conserve water, including reducing water pressure and implementing strict water-saving measures. However, the city's residents are still facing a severe water shortage, and the city's water utility is warning that the situation could become critical if the drought continues. The city's water shortage is a warning for the world, as many cities are facing similar challenges due to climate change and over-extraction of groundwater.

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