Will Cape Town Become the First Major City to Run Out of Water?

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By Lorraine ChowJan 16, 2018, 12:09 pm63 pts
Cape Town is on track to become the first major city in the world to run out of water . The world-renowned tourist destination—and the second-most populous urban area in South Africa after Johannesburg—could approach "Day Zero," when most taps run dry, by April 21, Mayor Patricia de Lille said Tuesday. "Day…

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