Memphis residents endure 4 days of water issues after cold weather breaks pipes: 'It's frustrating'

Lucas Finton ,  Thao Nguyen   - USA Today - 23/01
Memphis Light, Gas & Water has lifted its water conservation request as pressures have stabilized, but the boil water advisory remains in effect.

Memphis residents endure 4 days of water issues after cold weather breaks pipes: 'It's frustrating'

MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis residents spent their fourth day boiling water as repair crews continued to fix broken pipes amid winter storms that have been blamed for dozens of deaths across the United States.

The city's water company, Memphis Light, Gas and Water (MLGW), had expanded its boil water notice on Friday to the more than 600,000 people it serves after a number of water main breaks, creating a risk of harmful bacteria contam...
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