Although it was once a thriving industrial centre the city of flint in souteastern michigan.
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Read fast facts from cnn about the water crisis in flint michigan.
Here is a look at the water crisis in flint michigan where cost cutting measures led to tainted drinking water that contained lead and other toxins.
Flint michigan is in the midst of a crisis because of a contaminated water supply.
News of the poisoned water crisis in flint has reached a wide audience around the world.
The basics are now known.
The flint water crisis is a public health crisis that started in 2014 after the drinking water source for the city of flint michigan was contaminated.
The republican governor rick snyder nullified the free elections in flint deposed the mayor and city council then appointed his own man to run the city.
To save money they decided to unhook the.
Volunteers load a car with bottled water for delivery in flint michigan carlos osorio ap 100 000.
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A story of environmental injustice and bad decision making the water crisis in flint michigan began in 2014 when the city switched its drinking water supply from detroit s system to the.
Approximate population of flint a majority black city in michigan about 70 miles northeast of.
For two years a threat has been imposed upon residents and is now in the forefront of the nation s attention.
Flint located 70 miles north of detroit is a city of 99 002 where 41 6 of residents live below the poverty line and the median household income is 24 679 according to the u s.