A look back at Tunisia's summer of shortages
Summary
Tunisia experienced severe water and electricity shortages during the summer, causing long waits for bottled water and damage to poultry farms due to heat. The problems are linked to years of low investment in infrastructure, and while the water shortage improved in late August, there are worries about similar issues next summer.Key Facts
- Tunisia faced repeated power and water outages over the summer.
- Many people had to wait in long lines to buy bottled water.
- High heat damaged poultry farms in the country.
- Millions of Tunisians were affected by these shortages.
- The water shortage started to get better in late August after authorities distributed millions of water bottles.
- Experts say the problems come from many years of underinvestment in Tunisia’s water and electricity systems.
- There is concern that these shortages might happen again next summer.
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