water supply
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"They supply much of the state's water supply, but as they become stronger, they're likely to also bring widespread destruction."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
Both terminals at Gatwick Airport are being affected by a water supply issue, with toilets reported to be out of order and restaurants closed.
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
This makes escalation more likely, Sheline said, which could result in attacks on infrastructure like desalination plants, which serve as a necessary water supply for parts of Iran, as well as the Gulf countries.
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
In Astana, schools are overloaded, and heating and water supply systems are struggling to cope, he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
The New York Times found it necessary to issue a warning on its garden page to the effect that unless special protective devices were installed poisons might get into the water supply by back siphonage.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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