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India's Mumbai rations water supply as June rainfall hits 12-year low

Mumbai faces its driest June in over a decade. Water supply to construction sites is cut. Industrial usage is reduced by 20%. Reservoir levels are critically low, holding only 40 days of water. This measure comes as Maharashtra receives significantly less rainfall than average. Monsoon rains are now expected later this month. The situation impacts millions in India's financial capital.

17 Jun 2026 3:59 pm