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State offices in the city and Hanover County are closed.
Richmond International Airport in Sandston also was without water as of 9:15 a.m.
https://www.henricocitizen.com/widespread-water-issues-reported-throughout-eastern-northern-henrico-2/
Mayor: Water should be restored by afternoon, boil water advisory ongoing
Posted 6:02 AM, Jan 07, 2025
RICHMOND, Va. Water pressure may begin to be restored across the city in the next 4 to 6 hours, the mayor shared at a press conference Tuesday morning.
https://www.wtvr.com/news/local-news/richmond-water-update-jan-7-2025
Officials issued the advisory after a pump failure at a water treatment facility.
A power outage at a Richmond water treatment facility resulted in a pump failure, forcing the city to issue a boil water advisory until further notice.
Richmonders should boil water before consuming or using it and take steps to conserve water, the city announced Monday.
Some residents have reported little to no water pressure in parts of the city, including the Fan, the Museum District and Scotts Addition.
https://www.vpm.org/news/2025-01-06/danny-avula-april-bingham-richmond-boil-water-advisory-winter-storm
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