US city of Flint still reeling from water crisis, 10 years on
WEB15 hours ago · The 69-year-old man, a lifelong resident of Flint, hasn't imbibed the city's water in years either. "You can only lie to me so long," he tells AFP. An ex-employee of General Motors, the automaker ...
Flint Water Crisis: Everything You Need to Know - NRDC
WEBApr 16, 2024 · A story of environmental injustice and bad decision-making that has yet to be fully resolved, the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, began on April 25, 2014, when the city switched its drinking...
Cartoons: Flint, Michigan water crisis – East Bay Times
WEBJan 26, 2016 · In what has been one of the greatest water crises in the United States, residents of Flint, Michigan have been subjected to high levels of lead in the municipal water supply for at least a...
10 Years Later: Flint Water Crisis - Blavity
WEB15 hours ago · In April 2014, the city of Flint, Michigan changed their water source supply from Lake Huron to the nearby Flint River. The attempt to cut costs resulted in corrosion of the water pipes and lead ...
Flint water crisis - Wikipedia
WEBThe Flint water crisis was a public health crisis that started in 2014 after the drinking water for the city of Flint, Michigan was contaminated with lead and possibly Legionella bacteria. [2]
It's been 10 years since the start of a devastating water crisis in ...
WEBApr 25, 2024 · Ten years ago, a water crisis began in Flint, Mich. Lead tainted the drinking water. A decade later, people are still asking if the water is safe to drink. Michigan Public's Steve Carmody...
US city of Flint still reeling from water crisis, 10 years on
WEB15 hours ago · The crisis she is living through began in 2014, when Michigan decided to change the water supply to the predominantly Black city of Flint as a cost-saving measure.
What Went Wrong In Flint - FiveThirtyEight
WEBJan 26, 2016 · FLINT, Mich. — As I walked into Jackie Pemberton’s petite white house in the southeast corner of Flint, she apologized for the mess (there wasn’t one) and offered me a cup of coffee. “River...
Flint Water Crisis: A Step-By-Step Look At What Happened - NPR
WEBApr 20, 2016 · Lead seepage into the drinking water in Flint, Mich., has causing a major public health crisis and prompted President Obama to declare a federal state of emergency. This is how it unfolded.
Five years on, the Flint water crisis is nowhere near over
WEBApr 25, 2019 · Flint, Michigan — The Flint River scribbles 142 miles through mid-Michigan, and a noticeable change occurs as it flows southwest into the city of Flint. Concrete slopes capped with wire fences...
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