Some of their wells went dry last year, while others have been coping with dry wells for as long as three years. “It is really a struggle,” said Anita Torres, 61. “Sometimes I just cry ...

“It’s just like, one after another of these wells just keep popping dry, and if we have another hot summer like this year and last year, or [another year with little] rainfall, it’s going to ...

And they’ve contracted with Self-Help Enterprises, the south valley’s go-to nonprofit for contaminated or dry wells, to run those programs. But Self-Help got $20 million less than it requested ...

The Central Valley almond growers had two wells go dry this summer. Two of her adult children are now getting water from a new well the family drilled after the old one went dry last year.

Thomas Chairez said his Fairmead property, which he rents to a family of eight, used to get water from his neighbor’s well. But when it went dry two years ago, his tenants lost access to running ...

Nachel, 74, is one of many property owners living above the Paso Robles Groundwater Basin whose wells have gone dry. Since the summer of 2014, the California Department of Water Resources has ...

As southern Maine sinks ever deeper into severe drought, a rising number of privately owned drinking wells are running dry. Kate Salvato woke up last weekend to find a dry well at her home in Gray.

(WFSB) - People are taking drastic measures to fight dry wells during the drought. Karen Lokites, of Wolcott, has been battling a dry well for about a month. No matter how much water she puts into ...

Rescuers in Thailand worked through the night to save a 19-month-old girl from a dry well — 18 hours after she fell into the deep shaft while playing at a cassava farm. Workers clapped and ...