Paso Valdez, Uruguay (AFP) July 12, 2023

Uruguay is frantically laying pipes and digging wells as it races to find fresh sources of precious H2O amid a record drought that has threatened to leave its capital without potable water.

For weeks already, the 1.8 million residents of the Montevideo metropolitan area – home to more than half the South American country’s total population – have switched en masse to bottled water for dr
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