CNN CNN International April 4, 2015 08:23:00
Did you ever actually cry because of what was all -- >> you can't cry. i've cried myself to sleep a lot of times and i've lost weight. >> reporter: in east porterville, dry wells have left 5,000 people without running water in their homes. how long have you not had running water in the house? >> it's been a year and one month. >> reporter: this woman said one of her children is being bullied over it. >> one of my daughters. she came from school, she started, ma, you know what i'm sick and tired. they say that i don't got no water, that i don't shower, this and that. that i stink. >> reporter: ...