2023/11/22

As weather systems spin out of control across the globe, we take a closer look at how the United States is tackling the “too much” and “too little” of water. The Quinault, a Native tribal community in Washington State, is forced to relocate their coastal village to higher ground as high tides threaten to wash away the land they’ve inhabited for thousands of years. Meanwhile 1,500 miles away in Phoenix, Arizona, a historic megadrought and punishing heatwave are driving officials and the community at large to find new solutions for conserving their dwindling Colorado River supply, as vulnerable homeless populations struggle to stay cool on the streets.