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Customers affected by Pueblo water main break urged to boil water
PUEBLO, Colo. (KKTV) – Fourth Street in Pueblo will be closed into at least Monday following a major water main break. The water main break was located near Grand Avenue and Court Street, west of I-25, and flooded the roadway. The police department said shortly before 1:30 p.m. Saturday that the water had been turned …
Water Main Break Floods Street, Disrupts Service in Edison
What to Know A water main break flooded a street and left a swath of Edison, New Jersey with low water pressure on Saturday, officials said The break happened on Executive Avenue in Edison early Saturday morning Service was expected to be fully restored between 3 and 5 p.m., according to New Jersey American Water …
Samsung charged with misleading Galaxy phone owners over water resistance
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is taking Samsung to court over allegations it misled customers over the nature of various phones’ water resistance. Samsung has been depicting phones in or near to unsuitable environments such as swimming pools and oceans since 2016, the ACCC alleges, when it didn’t have a basis to make …
Water main break closes intersection, possibly for up to two days
0 Water main break closes intersection, possibly for up to two days CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The intersection of Freedom Drive and West Morehead Street in west Charlotte is closed due to a large water main break on Sunday afternoon, officials said. Businesses in the immediate area are being closed, according to Charlotte Fire officials. The …
How Does Water Affect Vietnamese Culture?
Why do many tourists come to Vietnam? And What makes them book Vietnam vacations? There are many reasons. One of these reasons is the unique Vietnamese culture. So, what is Vietnamese culture? This is a very large realm and nobody could say in one article. However, today I talk about the ” Water” function in …
Rising algae bloom in Lake Pontchartrain, health department warns to avoid the water
“The Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation monitors the water quality of the lake weekly, and may also perform additional sampling and survey by boat/aerial observations. At this time, LPBF has been unable to confirm the presence of Harmful Algal Blooms (HABs) in the lake or surrounding waterways. Since this year’s openings of the Bonnet Carre Spillway, …
Fecal matter in water at Cannon Beach prompts health advisory
State officials issued a public health advisory Tuesday for the ocean water at Cannon Beach, citing higher-than-normal levels of fecal matter in water samples. People should avoid direct contact with the water near Cannon Beach until the advisory is lifted, a news release from the Oregon Health Authority said. The bacteria can cause diarrhea, stomach …
‘Boaty McBoatface’ maps deep ocean water
Image copyright P.Abrahamsen/BAS Image caption The expedition was the new sub’s first major scientific outing Intrepid submarine Boaty McBoatface has made its first significant discovery, say UK scientists. The autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) has built a 3D map of deep ocean waters as they move away from Antarctica. Researchers previously had limited data to show …
Water main break in Overlea closes roads
A 12-inch water main broke in the Overlea area at Belair and Fullerton roads, the Baltimore City Department of Public Works said Monday just before 5 p.m. Officials said roads in the area were closed. This is at least the second water main break in Baltimore County reported Monday. The first was a major break …
Digital Twin Technology Becoming a Reality for Water Utilities
By Gigi Karmous-Edwards Water utilities around the world have been using hydraulic models for engineering and expansion since the 1950s. A hydraulic model is a physics based mathematical model of a fluid flow system for water. In the majority of cases, the hydraulic model simulation is run in batch mode with input parameters based on …
