Residents and businesses in eastern Orange County can now use tap water for bathing and laundry, but are under strict orders not to drink it. Although a petroleum odor is still noticeable in the water and neither the Rapidan Service Authority nor the Virginia Department of Health have determined the cause of the water contamination, […]
There is no end in sight to Orange County’s ongoing water crisis, as authorities are still unsure what contaminated the water supply in eastern Orange County and prompted a warning against using the water. On Wednesday, the Rapidan Service Authority said it was investigating possible contamination of the area’s water supply after customers reported a […]
Social media in mainland China has been amused by a wealthy woman’s act of revenge against the staff of a luxury brand store. The woman, who described the incident as “the most upsetting incident of the year,” felt rejected by staff at a Louis Vuitton (LV) store and returned to the store two months later […]
South West Water (SWW) confirmed this morning that it had set up a bottled water station in Brixham, a centre of a Cryptosporidium outbreak. Yesterday, May 15, it confirmed that it had detected “small traces” of the organism in Alston and the Hillhead area of the seaside town – less than 24 hours after declaring […]
