Join the club, California: load-shedding, water outages hit Golden State

As temperatures soar, drought bites and wildfires rage, residents are being urged to cut consumption or face outages

13 July 2021 - 20:30 By David R Baker, Brian K Sullivan and Mark Chediak

Californians once greeted hot summers by blasting airconditioners and filling pools. No longer...

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