Iran is facing an unprecedented water and energy crisis as a record-breaking heatwave pushes temperatures above 50°C, causing reservoirs to reach their lowest levels in a century.
Authorities have shut down government offices, banks, and businesses in Tehran and urged citizens to drastically reduce water consumption. The crisis, fueled by years of mismanagement, drought, and corruption, has led to widespread power and water outages, hazardous air quality, and mounting public protests. Officials warn that without immediate action, the country could soon face a complete water shortage with no viable solutions.
The situation has exposed deep systemic failures and intensified public anger against the regime.
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