Hundreds of California Households Struggle With No Water

California is undergoing its third year of severe drought, and the water shortage is affecting farms, cities, and small communities.  The drought has left hundreds of households in the state's usually fertile Central Valley without water. The Porterville Area Coordinating Council provides food and other help to needy families.   Today the need is water in a dusty neighborhood set among farm fields.  Some have gone unplanted for lack of water.  A man pulls up to...

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