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'''Water shortage''' is an increasing problem worldwide, and some predict that drinking water will dry worldwide up by 2040.<ref name="Predict">https://www.offthegridnews.com/current-events/shocking-claim-world-to-run-out-of-drinkable-water-by-2040/</ref>  In 2018, it was estimated that 200,000 die in [[India]] annually due to lack of access to safe water.<ref>https://www.reuters.com/world/india/women-indian-village-take-fight-access-water-into-their-own-hands-2022-08-31/</ref>

'''Water shortage''' is an increasing problem worldwide, and some predict that drinking water will dry worldwide up by 2040.<ref name="Predict">https://www.offthegridnews.com/current-events/shocking-claim-world-to-run-out-of-drinkable-water-by-2040/</ref>  In 2018, it was estimated that 200,000 die in [[India]] annually due to lack of access to safe water.<ref>https://www.reuters.com/world/india/women-indian-village-take-fight-access-water-into-their-own-hands-2022-08-31/</ref>

The states most likely to run out of water first are:  Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, New Mexico, and Texas.

The states most likely to run out of water first are:  Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, New Mexico, and Texas. The water shortage interferes with some of the [[Green New Deal]]: "[[Biden]]'s green [[hydrogen]] plan hits climate obstacle: Water shortage" in [[Corpus Christi]], [[Texas]].<ref>https://www.aol.com/news/bidens-green-hydrogen-plan-hits-100745515.html</ref>

A report on the massive [[Ogallala Aquifer]] that supplies water to the [[High Plains]] concluded the following:

A report on the massive [[Ogallala Aquifer]] that supplies water to the [[High Plains]] concluded the following: