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What's in the water? Study says half of US faucets contain potentially harmful chemicals
A government study says nearly half of the tap water in the U.S. contains potentially harmful compounds known as βforever chemicals.β
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βA war for water': Europe sounds the alarm on water stress ahead of another extreme summer
Record-breaking temperatures through spring and a historic winter heatwave has taken a visible toll on the region’s rivers and ski slopes.
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Arizona, California and Nevada Offer Water Usage Cuts
Arizona, California and Nevada on Monday proposed a deal to significantly cut their water use from the drought-stricken Colorado River over the next three years.
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Water Giveaway Amid Philly Water Concerns
NBC10’s Lauren Mayk reports Tuesday on a bottled water giveaway in South Philadelphia to address concerns of citizens over tap water, despite assurances from officials that the water out of the sink is safe to drink.
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Water in Philly Remains Safe to Drink and Use Through 3:30 P.M. Tuesday, Officials Say
Tap water in Philadelphia remains safe to drink and use through 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, officials said during a press conference on Monday. Concerns over the city’s water were raised following a chemical spill on the Delaware River shortly before midnight on Friday.
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Chemical Spill Puts Focus on Where Philly Drinking Water Comes From
A chemical spill in a tributary to the Delaware River has sent much of the Philadelphia region into a panic. But much of the city and the surrounding areas actually receive their water from other sources.
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Water Contamination Concerns Continue, Folks Flock to Stores for Bottles
Philadelphia residents continued the scramble Monday to get bottles of water. NBC10 Miguel Martinez-Valle was at a supermarket in North Philadelphia speaking with people who wanted to make sure they had water.
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Tap Water Safe to Drink in Philly Until End of Monday, Officials Say
NBC10’s Matt DeLucia reports on the latest on a tap water scare in Philadelphia and beyond. Philadelphia residents are being told water is safe to drink until 11:59 p.m. Monday, but that didn’t keep people from rushing to stores to buy bottled water.