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Here is a look at the water crisis in Flint, Michigan, where cost-cutting measures led to tainted drinking water that contained lead and other toxins. Facts Flint once thrived as the home of the ...
A program that helps with healthcare for thousands affected by the Flint water crisis can continue, but the funding from the ...
Eleven years after Flint’s historic water crisis, lead pipes have been replaced, but many residents still refuse to drink or ...
Dr. Mona Hanna-Attisha, a pediatrician in Flint and lead author of the study, said she sees the emotional effects of the water crisis every day as she takes lead level readings in children.
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. An investigation ...
Flint falters 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 ...
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 Flint water crisis began in 2014, after a state-appointed emergency manager switched the city's water source from Detroit’s system to the Flint River as a cost-saving measure.
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 ...
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.