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Sewage Spill Halts Hudson River Fun | New York City News
A midnight power outage at Yonkers’ massive wastewater plant dumped untreated sewage into the Hudson River, forcing a holiday weekend water advisory from NYC to Briarcliff Manor. With the plant handling 145 million gallons daily and crippled by extreme heat, officials kept beaches, marinas, and swimmers off the water—even after power was restored Friday afternoon. Smells were strong, closures were enforced, and while the plant’s back online, testing means the advisory will likely stay in place for days. Safety first, even when the lights come back on. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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