South East Water 'Accelerating' Upgrades After Supply Failures

Severn Trent help pay for new play equipment at school hit by water problems

It comes as families had been beset by supply problems

80 Percent of Rural Households Without Direct Water Access - World Water Report

Women in Mandera County, Kenya, gather at a lone water source, filling every jerrycan as drought turns basic hydration into a daily struggle. Credit: Charles Kariuki/IPSBy Umar Manzoor ShahNEW YORK & SRINAGAR, India, Mar 19 2026 (IPS) A new United Nations report has warned that global water inequality remains one of the most pressing development challenges of the decade, with billions still lacking safe drinking water and sanitation – while wome…

Water main fixed in Jamaica Plain after major break flooded Columbus Ave.

Water main repairs are complete after the Jamaica Plain break that flooded Columbus Avenue. BWSC says water is restored and road work will follow.

Power prices set to fall in South Australia

Power prices are set to fall in South Australia, with the new Default Market Offer set to drop in July.

Uganda: KCCA Says Drainage Upgrades Easing Stormwater Flow As Kampala Traders Count Losses From Flash Flooding

The Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) has said ongoing infrastructure and drainage interventions are improving the city's ability to manage stormwater, even as heavy rains continue to trigger flooding in parts of Kampala, leaving traders counting losses.

Thousands of Moldovans cut off from water after Russian strike on Ukrainian hydropower plant

Tens of thousands of Moldovans have been left without water after a Russian strike on a hydroelectric plant in neighboring Ukraine resulted in oil polluting a major river that flows through both countries