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1 Timeline. Toggle Timeline subsection. 1.1 Pre-switch. 1.2 2014. 1.3 ... The Flint water crisis is a public health crisis that started in 2014 after the drinking ...
FLINT, Mich. — Ten years ago, smiling politicians posed for cameras while pushing a button, swapping the main tap water source for this majority-Black, impoverished city to the Flint River ...
Christina Sayyae, of Flint, puts on an outfit in memory of the miscarriages that occurred during the Flint water crisis as people get ready to march to Flint City Hall during the 10th anniversary ...
Dotson was 13 when the state-appointed Flint city manager tried to save money by switching the municipal water source to the Flint River in April 2014 without ensuring it was treated with adequate ...
This is not the first time there have been mass mailings threatening liens in Flint’s post-water-crisis world. In 2017, the city sent 8,002 notices to customers in arrears. Back then ...
In 2016, in congressional testimony, Marc Edwards estimated that the Washington, D.C. crisis was "20 to 30 times worse" than the Flint water crisis. [79] The Washington Post noted that the problem of lead in Washington, DC's drinking water is decades old. [80]
OPINION: Flint, Michigan, residents marked the 10-year anniversary of the water crisis by calling for justice and accountability, and they still don’t trust the water. The post 10 years later ...
The state was sued because environmental regulators and other officials missed opportunities to fix Flint’s water problems during the lead crisis. Flint returned to a regional water supplier in ...