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Richmond Mayor Danny Avula hosts a news conference Jan. 9, 2025, to deliver updates on the city's water outage.
Jan 9, 2025

Richmond starts water testing, but city remains under boil water advisory

On Thursday, Richmond Mayor Danny Avula said that water levels have risen across the city to the point that authorities have started testing samples for contamination and most buildings in the city have at least some running water, four days after the city’s water treatment plant failed following a winter storm. A Jan. 6 power […]

Gov. Glenn Youngkin on Jan. 8, 2025, discusses a winter storm that led to massive power outages, as well as a water outage affecting the City of Richmond and neighboring counties.
Jan 8, 2025

Richmond water crisis shuts down many restaurants, businesses

Jan. 9 update: Richmond starts water testing, but city remains under boil water advisory “Dry January” became all too literal in Richmond, where most city residents and businesses were struggling with a water outage that started Monday afternoon and was still leaving much of a city with a population of more than 225,000 people without […]

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