德里的水供应因污染关闭关键工厂而崩溃,致使数百万人没有安全饮水。 Delhi’s water supply collapsed as pollution shut down key plants, leaving millions without safe water.

在德里,由于Yamuna河氨水含量高,迫使9个主要水厂中的6个关闭,致使供水严重中断,数百万人面临多天的缺水问题。 Millions in Delhi faced a multi-day water outage after high ammonia levels in the Yamuna River forced six of nine major water plants to shut down, severely disrupting supply. 居民报告说,他们只偶尔得到水,经常变色、臭味或黑色,有些人称水有毒。 Residents reported receiving water only sporadically, often discolored, foul-smelling, or black, with some describing it as toxic. 供应德里40%水的Yamuna人受到工业废物和未经处理的污水的严重污染,而计划外的城市化和堵塞的排水沟又加剧了污染。 The Yamuna, supplying 40% of Delhi’s water, is heavily polluted by industrial waste and untreated sewage, worsened by unplanned urbanization and clogged drains. 尽管一直存在健康问题和疾病报告,但当局尚未证实污染,敦促居民在调查原因时煮水。 Despite ongoing health concerns and reports of illness, authorities have not confirmed contamination, urging residents to boil water while investigating the cause. 危机暴露了基础设施老化的严重缺陷,引发了紧急改革要求。 The crisis has exposed critical flaws in aging infrastructure and sparked demands for urgent reforms.