🇺🇸 USA Jun 1, 2026 · New York Times

Kona coffee farms face water crisis after May earthquake destroys tanks

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Kona coffee farms face water crisis after May earthquake destroys tanks
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KONA >> One of the most coveted coffees in the world comes from Kona, where the coffee crops thrive on afternoon rains. So do the farmers, who rely on rainwater to fill the tanks that supply their homes and orchards. Parts of the area have no county water infrastructure.

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