Small Texas City Faces Water Crisis Over Worsening Drought

Worsening drought conditions are expected to drop water levels so low that a small South Texas city may no longer be able to safely pump drinking water, reported NBC News.

“It’s not that we’re running out of water or we’re going to be completely dry,” Mathis City Manager Cedric Davis said. “It’s going to be difficult to pull clear water out of the lake because we’ll be pulling up mud with the water.”

Lake Corpus Christi could be undrinkable by late December, according to Davis.

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