Asheville lifts boil water advisory two months after Hurricane Helene damaged water systems.

After nearly two months, Asheville, North Carolina, has lifted its boil water advisory following Hurricane Helene's severe damage to the local water system. The water system was restored after extensive repairs and testing, with turbidity levels now safe for consumption. The city advised against large-volume water use like filling pools or extensive landscaping. Testing confirmed the water supply was free of contaminants, allowing over 100,000 residents to safely use tap water again.

November 18, 2024
36 Articles