Today Is September 13th, 2014 Time: 08:31 Hrs. PDT California Drought Update: HEADLINE: Not One Drop: How Long Will California Survive Life Without Water? Summary: TULARE COUNTY, Calif.—The old man knew of the $500-a-day fine for people caught wasting water. He heard the plea for conservation from Governor Jerry Brown. But the water police can’t scare a person whose water isn’t running in the first place. “Look,” said Carlos Chavez, a retired farm hand in the small town of Seville. He turned the wheel on a big outdoor faucet, the kind of high pressure spigot that’s illegal to operate in California without at least a hose attached to it. Nothing came out except air. It was the same story inside his home, where his plates piled up beneath a kitchen faucet as dry as the shop model. Read More With Video Report: nbcnews/news/us-news/not-one-drop-how-long-will-california-survive-life-without-n195976 Attn: Ali
Posted on: Sat, 13 Sep 2014 15:33:31 +0000