Delhi, London could run out of water amid rising heatwave: Report

As heatwave strikes the UK, and Indian cities battle with record temperatures, a recent report from Christian Aid highlights how the climate crisis is increasing the severity of drought in 10 of the world's major cities comprising London and Delhi and demands an international fund to pay for climate caused loss and damage.

...Mohamed Adow, Director of Nairobi-based climate and energy think tank, Power Shift Africa, told IANS: "This is an important report which highlights the growing menace of urban drought.

"With more and more people living in cities, this is already becoming a major consequence of the climate crisis which will affect millions of people.Here in Africa we bear the brunt of this climate emergency, so we are acutely aware of the value and importance of water and what happens if we run out."