31.   Do you realise that the world will be facing a water crisis in the coming century?

32.   Environmental regulators offered Martin County School Superintendent Bill Slone no estimate on when the water crisis might pass.

33.   For some, there is a real water crisis.

34.   Given the current water crisis resulting from pollution and low flowing rivers, Mohd Nazan expects the demand for groundwater to rise.

35.   He also said the Cabinet had directed local councils to take over the supervision of the operations of water tankers during the current water crisis from the Waterworks Department.

36.   He also warned those who were out to make political mileage by blaming the authorities for the water crisis.

37.   He declined to say when the new rule would take effect as priority was on resolving the water crisis.

38.   He added that although solving the water crisis is the task of City Hall and state governments, the Federal Government decided that it should lend ahelping hand.

39.   Illegal pumping from the Rio Grande is only part of a looming international water crisis.

40.   In water crises, border cities by law take priority over agricultural users on both sides of the Rio Grande.