drought

Opinion

Cloud Seeding or the Sword of Voltus V

Undone, with the sparks of short circuits clouding his vision and the cabin smashed into smithereens, Voltus V faced the worst end against a fearsome enemy. However, at the last minute, he drew ...

Society

“Those Pools Aren’t for the People”

“New movies, lots of ice cream, and a good pool,” is how a resident of Pinar del Río summarized his wishes for this school vacation. His second wish was granted at the local Coppélia ice cream ...

National

Resale of Water, A Lucrative Business

The drought in Guantánamo province has triggered an illegal market in water. Residents of the province are coming to pay between 300 and 500 Cuban pesos for the contents of a water truck, a ...

Cuba

About 60,000 Havanans Receive Water via Tanker Trucks

A sound that is inseparable from the streets of Habana Centro (Central Havana) is the screech of the trucks filled with water, with their metal wheels on the asphalt. This symphony of necessity ...

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