California's Mendocino
Project Earth • 3m 7s
Much of the U.S. West Coast is suffering historic levels of drought.
That’s leaving some cities and towns struggling to supply enough water for their homes and businesses.
CGTN's Mark Niu traveled to Mendocino, California to see the devastating effects.
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