King's College London Dec 20 2024 More American cities – even those seen as affluent – are home to people living without running water as people are being 'squeezed' by unaffordable housing and the cost-of-living crisis, new research finds. Published in Nature Cities , the study revealed the problem worsened following changes to the housing market triggered by the 2008 global crash. And since 2017 it has been "expanding in scope and severity" to affect a broader array of US cities including