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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. An investigation ...
5 years after Flint water crisis, city battles widespread mistrust "I'd rather be on the bottled water and be on the safe side," said Flint resident Benjamin Wilson.
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.
Flint has replaced most of its lead water pipes, more than ten years after contaminated water was found in the Michigan city's water system, prompting national outrage. State officials submitted a ...
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.
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. But ...
FEMA has been providing bottled water -- some 71,000 liters to date -- and filters to Flint residents. "The situation is anything but being ignored by the White House," Earnest said.
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. The state didn ...
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 ...
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 ...