10 Countries that Will Run Out of Water in 20 Years

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2. Lebanon

Expected Water Stress Level: 4.97

Climate change has struck in Lebanon, which has received less than expected annual rainfall for the third time running. This, coupled with the hot weather and maladministration, have all contributed towards the water crisis prevalent in Lebanon. More importantly, the situation in the country is so turbulent that basic resources like water are politicized. Meanwhile, families in Lebanon are stocking up water supplies in fear of the future.

10 Countries that Will Run Out of Water in 20 Years

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