Richmond still in water crisis, but some service could return Wednesday
Richmond Mayor Danny Avula said that water service has returned in some areas and that most residents could see at least a trickle by Wednesday afternoon.
Richmond water boil advisory ‘unlikely’ to lift before Friday
Having not showered for days himself, Richmond mayor Danny Avula met with members of the media Wednesday morning with a blend of technical infrastructure updates and a warning that water may not be safe to consume without boiling it before Friday.
Richmond water: Some pumps coming online, conservation and boiling still needed
Meanwhile additional bottled water and tanker trucks are being brought in. Avula said members of the Virginia National Guard deployed overnight, bringing tanker trailers and distributing bottled water. Suppliers like Walmart and Amazon have also brought tractor trailers filled with bottled water.
Richmond works to restore water amid prolonged outage and boil advisory
Many Richmond residents still have no water Wednesday morning after a boil water advisory was issued on Monday. The advisory remains in place.
Water boil advisory in effect for Richmond, Virginia, after storm impacts treatment plant
The Richmond water treatment plant lost power early Monday and flooded due to a malfunction of the IT system, officials said.
Richmond water crisis: Pressure could increase Wednesday afternoon
It's been nearly two days without running water in Richmond. The big picture: There was brief hope early Wednesday when 13 of the city water plant's 20 filters were in operation, plus two of eight pumps — a significant overnight improvement in water production,
WATCH: Richmond Mayor Danny Avula says boil water advisory could be lifted as soon as Wednesday
Richmond Mayor Danny Avula provided an update in the morning on Tuesday on the city's effort to restore a city water treatment plant that experienced a malfunction after a power outage, causing a boil water advisory and water service disruptions for others.
Richmond Water Crisis: 'Some good news' to report Wednesday morning
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Richmond water outage: Delays push restoration to Tuesday afternoon
Water might be back in Richmond by Tuesday afternoon, Mayor Avula cautiously said Tuesday morning. Yes, but: That's if nothing goes wrong between now and then. And in a Tuesday morning presser, Avula described a series of setbacks overnight that bucked the chances of water being back by 10pm Monday night as initially expected.
Richmond issues boil water advisory after storm disrupts water system
The city of Richmond, in partnership with the Virginia Department of Health, issued an immediate boil water advisory on Monday, urging all residents to conserve water and boil it before consumption until further notice.
How Richmond hospitals responded to water outages, low pressure amid boil water advisory
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