Tehran Faces Severe Water Crisis as Reserves Plummet

Tehran Faces Severe Water Crisis as Reserves Plummet

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Tehran is on the brink of water rationing as its reserves have dropped below 5%, with potential evacuations looming if drought conditions persist. President Masoud Pezeshkian warned that without significant rainfall, rationing will begin in December, exacerbating the ongoing water crisis affecting millions across Iran. The country is experiencing one of its worst droughts in decades, with experts emphasizing the need for improved water management and agricultural practices.