Why is America running out of water?
Within as little as 50 years, many regions of the United States could see their freshwater supply reduced by as much as a third, warn scientists. … Shortages won’t affect only the regions we’d expect to be dry: With as many as 96 out of 204 basins in trouble, water shortages would impact most of the U.S., including the central and southern Great Plains, the Southwest, central Rocky Mountain states, as well as parts of California…