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Boil Water Advisory Hits Newport | Providence News
A boil water advisory is now in effect for about 2,000 residents in Newport after a water main break caused a pressure drop, risking bacterial contamination. Residents must boil water for at least one minute before drinking, cooking, brushing teeth, or making ice — or use bottled water. Extra caution is advised for bathing, especially for kids. Restaurants in the area are also being urged to comply. Potential symptoms include diarrhea and cramps, with higher risk for infants, young children, and immunocompromised individuals. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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