Drought causing uptick in water main breaks in the vicinity of Kansas City, Missouri
10/7/2022 12:03:07 AM
CATEGORIES:
Society & Public Health
Water Supply & Quality
AFFECTED AREAS:
Blue Springs, MO
Kansas City, MO
Start Date: 9/22/2022
- End Date: 10/6/2022
Several Kansas City neighborhoods received warnings about possible low water pressure as crews worked to fix multiple water main breaks. Drought causes the ground to shift, which has led to 20 breaks in the past two weeks, compared to just two at this time last year.
KMBC 9 News (Kansas City, Mo.), Oct 6, 2022
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