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Region of Waterloo to ask province to pause issuing new water taking permits in light of capacity concerns
The Region of Waterloo will ask the province to put a pause on expanding or issuing new water taking permits in the Manheim Service Area in an effort to protect the region's water supply as the municipality continues to work on res...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/kitchener-waterloo/region-ask-province-pause-new-water-taking-permit-manheim-service-area-capacity-concerns-9.7142771?cmp=rss

ABC Feeds 2d ago

Katherine escapes more flood damage as remote evacuees start heading home
By Gemma Ferguson and Courtney Barrett Peters

Major flooding has eased along the Katherine River and the town has been spared further damage, while surrounding remote communities are starting to recover.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-03-26/nt-severe-weather-katherine-river-peaks-above-major-flood-level/106497042

#Floods #WeatherForecasts #ExtremeWeatherEvents #DisasterandEmergencyResponse #WaterSupply #EmergencyEvacuation #RuralandRemoteCommunities #GemmaFerguson #CourtneyBarrettPeters

Katherine escapes more flood damage as remote evacuees start heading home

Major flooding has eased along the Katherine River and the town has been spared further damage, while surrounding remote communities are starting to recover.

Ars Technica News 5d ago

A bit of good news: It's possible to turn around a groundwater crisis https://arstechni.ca/2hAM #groundwater #watersupply #Science

A bit of good news: It's possible to turn around a groundwater crisis

Analyzing dozens of cases around the world yields some practical lessons.

Ars Technica

Headlines Africa 5d ago

Africa: Water Supply High On Africans' Policy Agenda Amid Persistent Access and Service Gaps: [Afrobarometer] Majority of citizens say they suffered shortage of clean water during the past year. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TRdxsm #WaterSupply #CleanWater #AfricaDevelopment #WaterAccess #SustainableLiving

Global News BC 5d ago

Crews in water-logged Metro Vancouver prepare for next drenching
With more rain in the forecast, crews continue to deal with a mudslide earlier this week that covered a road in Coquitlam in debris, posing risk to Metro Vancouver's water supply.
#Canada #Weather #AtmosphericRiver #MetroVancouver
https://globalnews.ca/news/11741401/bc-mudslide-metro-vancouver-water-streamflow-advisories-lifted/

Global News Canada 5d ago

Crews in water-logged Metro Vancouver prepare for next drenching
With more rain in the forecast, crews continue to deal with a mudslide earlier this week that covered a road in Coquitlam in debris, posing risk to Metro Vancouver's water supply.
#Canada #Weather #AtmosphericRiver #MetroVancouver
https://globalnews.ca/news/11741401/bc-mudslide-metro-vancouver-water-streamflow-advisories-lifted/

Global News 5d ago

Crews in water-logged Metro Vancouver prepare for next drenching
With more rain in the forecast, crews continue to deal with a mudslide earlier this week that covered a road in Coquitlam in debris, posing risk to Metro Vancouver's water supply.
#Canada #Weather #AtmosphericRiver #MetroVancouver
https://globalnews.ca/news/11741401/bc-mudslide-metro-vancouver-water-streamflow-advisories-lifted/

Global News Okanagan 5d ago

Crews in water-logged Metro Vancouver prepare for next drenching
With more rain in the forecast, crews continue to deal with a mudslide earlier this week that covered a road in Coquitlam in debris, posing risk to Metro Vancouver's water supply.
#Canada #Weather #AtmosphericRiver #MetroVancouver
https://globalnews.ca/news/11741401/bc-mudslide-metro-vancouver-water-streamflow-advisories-lifted/