water system
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It is understood the latest problem at the maternity hospital has been caused by chemical flushing aimed at dealing with the original issue of bacteria in the water system.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
The PM said legislation will be put before Parliament, adding the changes will "start a 10-year journey to a very different water system", which includes new powers for mayors to hold "companies to account".
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
The average American has a lot of untapped, unfocused creativity, and can imagine exactly what it would look like if things went sideways—the grid down, the water system hacked—fast.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
During the fire’s rapid spread, the water system quickly lost pressure as crews drew heavily on hydrants, residents ran sprinklers and hoses, and water gushed out of melted pipes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Not only were the lights about to fail and the supplies about to run out, but the water system was breaking down.
From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau
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