It's been 10 years since the start of a devastating water crisis in ...
Apr 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 reports.
Flint Water Crisis: Everything You Need to Know - NRDC
Oct 8, 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...
10 years after Flint's lead water crisis began, a lack of urgency ...
Apr 24, 2024 · 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 —...
Michigan still dealing with fallout from Flint water crisis 9 years ...
Mar 23, 2023 · As the ripple effects of the Flint water crisis continue, Michigan is dealing with a whole new slew of problems managing one of the world's largest sources of fresh water.
Ten Years Later, Flint Still Doesn't Have Clean Water
May 20, 2024 · The number of children and young adults in Flint-area schools who now qualify for disability services has climbed since the water crisis, and far outweighs the resources schools can offer.
Flint water crisis - Wikipedia
The Flint water crisis is 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]
Judge approves $626 million settlement in Flint water crisis - NBC News
Nov 11, 2021 · A federal judge approved a $626 million settlement Wednesday with tens of thousands of people in Flint, Michigan, who sued the state and others after their drinking water was tainted by...
EPA claims it is not responsible for the Flint Water Crisis, asks for …
4 days ago · "The Flint Water Crisis is a tragic situation," the feds said in the court documents. With a flip of the switch, the City of Flint began using the Flint River for drinking water in 2014.
The EPA says lead in Flint's water is at acceptable levels. Residents ...
Apr 26, 2024 · Flint residents still seeking justice after 10 years of water crisis 04:38. The Environmental Protection Agency says lead in the water in Flint, Michigan, is lower than federal safety limits...
Flint Water Crisis - The New York Times
Flint Water Crisis Yields First Criminal Charges. Two Michigan officials were accused of misleading other officials about the city’s water, and a city employee was charged with misconduct.