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Flint has a population of about 100,000 people, the majority of whom are Black. To save money, in 2014, the state switched the city's water supply to come from the Flint River.
5 years after Flint water crisis, city battles widespread mistrust. Half of the residents surveyed said they still don't use the drinking water. By Stephanie Ebbs and Janet Weinstein.
Flint's crisis was set in motion in 2014, when a state-appointed emergency manager ended a contract with Detroit's water system and switched to the Flint River to save money.
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates the water crisis exposed nearly 100,000 residents of Flint to lead. A copper water supply line, left, after being installed to replace lead ...
10 years later, Flint nearly done replacing lead pipes that caused major water crisis. After years of struggle, the city is closing in on replacing remaining lead lines — offering lessons for ...
Back in April 2014, the city of Flint changed its water source from Detroit’s system — which draws from Lake Huron — to the Flint River to save coin. Needless to say, that backfired.
The contact number for all questions related to the Flint Water Crisis settlement distribution is 866-536-0717. That number will direct you to class counsel, who can also be reached via email at ...
Flint families welcome water crisis charges, seek healing. Associated Press . n this March 21, 2016, file photo, the Flint Water Plant water tower is seen in Flint, Mich.[AP Photos] ...
President Barack Obama met Tuesday with Flint Mayor Karen Weaver to discuss high concentrations of lead found in her city's drinking water, offering continued logistical and technical support for ...
Flint has replaced most of its lead pipes more than a decade after contamination was found in the city's water system. On Tuesday (July 1), Michigan state officials submitted a progress report in ...
Flint has replaced most of its lead water pipes, ... The Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that the water crisis exposed nearly 100,000 residents of Flint to lead due to the crisis.