Richmond, Boil Water Advisory

Richmond under a boil water advisory, some residents without water
The city of Richmond is under a boil water advisory and residents are being urged to conserve water use after a power outage at the city's water treatment facility early Monday. Why it matters: Some city residents have no water because of the outage.
Richmond residents react to boil water advisory, outages amid winter storm: 'Hopefully it'll be OK'
RICHMOND, Va. — CBS 6 spoke with neighbors after the news broke that Richmond residents are under a boil water advisory. The Mumper family tried to focus on fun in the snow Monday afternoon, but preparations were happening inside their near West End home just in case the water supply ran out.
Officials: 24 to 48 hours before Richmond water is safe to drink
Officials on Monday afternoon issued a boil advisory and "strongly encourage(d)" Richmond residents to "limit water usage" after a power outage impacted the city's water utilities, leading to widespread outages.
Richmond issues immediate boil water advisory
Residents in Richmond and some of its surrounding areas may not have water after city officials say a water pump failed.
Richmond under 'urgent' Boil Water Advisory after winter storm knocks out power to city system
Some residents in Richmond may be without water on Monday after a major winter storm knocked out power to the Virginia city's water reservoir system, causing it to malfunction.
How Richmond officials are operating key functions without water
The cascading series of events began early Monday morning, when a power outage brought on by snow and ice caused Richmond’s water treatment plant to flood, taking the system offline.
Immediate boil water advisory issued for Richmond, residents should limit water use
Richmond residents are being asked to limit their water use after city officials say a power outage at Richmond's water reservoir system caused a malfunction on Monday.
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