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Flint Residents Warn Lead-Poisoned Water Still Undrinkable

HeadlineDec 06, 2016

In Flint, Michigan, residents are warning the lead-poisoned water is still undrinkable—and may be getting even more toxic. Flint resident Melissa Mays of the group Water You Fighting For? said, “The longer they wait to change our pipes, the worse our water gets.” Last week, a judge rejected the state of Michigan’s attempt to stop delivering bottled water to Flint, warning of “irreparable harm” to residents.

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