My summer without running water

The article sheds light on the severe water shortages experienced during the summer, attributing them to a combination of drought, heatwaves, and long-term neglect in water infrastructure investment following privatization. This crisis highlights the urgent need for systemic reforms in the water industry to prevent future shortages and ensure reliable water supply. The situation underscores broader concerns about the sustainability and efficiency of privatized utilities and calls for renewed public investment to address these critical infrastructure gaps.