City officials expect to reach a “water emergency” within months and run out of water next year. That would halt jet fuel deliveries to Texas airports, hike gas prices and trigger a local economic disaster without precedent, former officials say.
  • Jax@sh.itjust.worksEnglish
    21·
    2 months ago

    It’s weird but I feel like I should call Texas a third world country

    • Amoxtli@thelemmy.clubOPEnglish
      14·
      2 months ago

      Go to Mexico for that. Corpus Christi is just a badly managed city, with bad voters. It has a high crime rate as well. The voters complain about taxes instead of running out of water. They should have built the desalination plant a long time ago.