'I can't drink the water' - life next to a US data centre

Residents near a data center in rural Georgia are facing water issues, with one homeowner hauling water in buckets due to low pressure and sediment in her well. The data center, owned by Meta (parent company of Facebook), is being blamed for the disruptions. Concerns over water usage for cooling data centers are rising globally, with a push for more sustainable practices. Despite initiatives by tech giants like Amazon Web Services to reduce water usage, local residents continue to deal with the repercussions of data center construction.