Water scarce for thousands in Mexico's Los Cabos as new storm looms

Reuters via Yahoo News ^ | 9/18/14 | German Medrano

[Kartographer]

By Thursday, 15,000 tourists had been airlifted out of the area, Mexico's Ministry of Transport and Communications said. But just as many remained trapped and bottled water was being rushed in with other emergency supplies.

[Kartographer]

Water water everywhere, but not a drop to drink.

[Kartographer]

Preppers’ PING!

3 minutes without air - 3 hours without shelter

3 days without water - 3 weeks without food.

[Kartographer]

"For those still trapped, the usually dry and pleasant resort region of Los Cabos had turned into a disaster zone. Television images on Wednesday showed looters making off with everything from beer to bicycles from supermarkets in San Jose del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas."

[LeoWindhorse]

with any luck , Jesse Ventura will be sucked out to sea and under

[Rio]

My Mother was there. She made it home.

[Jane Long]

An employee from Mega Supermarket fires an air rifle at people trying to loot the store in Los Cabos, Mexico, Tuesday

[Eric in the Ozarks]

Good idea !

[rfreedom4u]

Why don’t they catch the rain water?

[Covenantor]

Don’t know on which of your threads this info might be most useful, but here it is, FWIW.

While searching for potable water tanks I came across this.

3000 gallon water storage tank $1,220 plus freight
Non-pressurized potable water storage

http://www.plastic-mart.com/product/122/3000-gallon-plastic-water-storage-tank-40635

This outfit has a very wide selection of types and sizes for water and fuel storage.