Richmond Mayor Danny Avula provided an update in the morning on Tuesday on the city’s effort to restore a city water treatment plant that experienced a malfunction after a power outage, ...
Six days after taking over City Hall, Dr. Danny is already underwater.
Richmond has been largely without running water since Monday afternoon, when the Byrd Park Reservoir ran dry following a weather-related power failure and flood at the city’s water treatment plant.
As many in the City of Richmond entered their third day without running water, new Richmond Mayor Danny Avula offered pre-dawn an update Wednesday on the water restoration efforts.
By 6 p.m. Tuesday, water still had not been restored in the city and even some surrounding counties were reporting problems.
The Richmond water treatment plant lost power early Monday and flooded due to a malfunction of the IT system, officials said.
Communication timelines, backup failures, and emergency preparedness and response plans are all factors under investigation by the state as regulators try to figure out what led to a water crisis.
CBS 6 organized a timeline of events since the power went out at Richmond's water treatment plant Monday morning.
Many residents and businesses in Richmond have no water this morning after a boil water advisory was issued on Monday.
A boil water advisory continues in Richmond on Tuesday following a winter storm-related outage that caused issues at a water ...
One day before the Virginia General Assembly is set to convene for its 2025 session, all state office buildings in Richmond — ...
A power outage at a water treatment facility caused a pump failure, with the city relying on a quickly depleting reservoir. A ...