Officials issue warning as key drinking water supply is on verge of drying up: 'We'll be pulling up mud'

Officials issue warning as key drinking water supply is on verge of drying up: 'We'll be pulling up mud'

Drought conditions across the world are threatening communities' access to water.  In Mathis, Texas, which usually gets water from Lake Corpus Christi, water levels will likely soon be too low to extract water from the lake, NBC News reports.  What's happening? Mathis, a small city of around 4,300 people in southern Texas, is struggling to address its drinking water situation in the midst of a drought. "It's not that we're running out of water o…