Millions must cut water use in drought-stricken California

About 6M Californians ordered to cut water use amid drought

Southern California's gigantic water supplier has taken the unprecedented step of forcing about 6 million people to cut their outdoor watering to one day a week as an extended drought plagues the state.

About 6M Californians Ordered to Cut Water Use Amid Drought

The board of the Metropolitan Water District of Southern California declared a water shortage emergency.

Millions of Southern Californians ordered to cut outdoor water usage amidst drought

Though there have been record dry conditions, many are blaming poor water management for the problem. There has been no improvement to water storage infrastructure in the past 50 years, nor creation of efficient water storage.

Millions must cut water use in drought-stricken California

LOS ANGELES — Southern California’s gigantic water supplier took the unprecedented step Tuesday of requiring about 6 million people to cut their outdoor watering to one day a week as

About 6 million Southern Californians ordered to cut water use amid drought

Southern California's water supplier has taken the unprecedented step of ordering millions of people to cut their outdoor watering to one day a week.

About 6M Californians ordered to cut water use amid 2-year drought: ‘This is unprecedented territory’

The U.S. West is in the middle of a severe drought just a few years after record rain and snowfall filled reservoirs to capacity.