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by AnimalMuppet 36 days ago
It will evaporate and rain down again somewhere else. It's lost locally. In a place with a limited local water supply, that still will cause plenty of local pain.
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Yeah but building a datacenter in colder wetter climate will hopefully bring the water somewhere else, usually to somewhere dryer.

At least that's my logic

This assumes that they do actually build in colder wetter climates. Most of the time they dont.