The city implemented tougher water restrictions as it braces for "Day Zero." — -- Cape Town implemented even tougher water restrictions on Thursday as South Africa's drought-stricken city braces ...

Taps are now expected to run dry on April 12. PRETORIA, South Africa -- The water supplies of one of the world's top tourist destinations, South Africa's Cape Town, have dwindled even further than ...

Dried-out branches are seen amongst caked mud at Theewaterskloof dam near Cape Town, South Africa, January 20, 2018. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - South Africa's drought-stricken city ...

JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa has declared a national disaster over the drought afflicting southern and western regions including Cape Town, though the city pushed back its "Day Zero", the ...

Cape Town officials are tightening water restrictions amid claims the city could run out of water by April 21. After three years of intensive drought, officials say residents are bracing for "Day Zero ...

When it finally came, restaurant diners rushed outside mid-meal to see the deluge for themselves. Others grabbed buckets to collect precious water from gutters to be used for washing clothes. The rain ...

A dystopian drama is unfolding in Cape Town, a popular tourist destination of nearly 4 million on the coast of South Africa that in April is expected to become the modern world’s first major city to ...

South African winemaker Marlize Jacobs looks out across the parched brown earth that sustains her award-winning vines, surveying the effects of the water crisis ravaging Cape Town and surrounding ...

JOHANNESBURG – The South African city of Cape Town has announced new water restrictions to combat drought, saying it is looking more likely that it will have to turn off most taps on "Day Zero," or ...

Cape Town - A cold front is expected to hit Cape Town later this week. The City of Cape Town said its services and external agencies were on standby after a warning was issued by the South African ...