'The floor is starting to buckle' | Small businesses in Atlanta struggle after water main break
Restoration trucks lined the streets where the Atlanta water main break forced dozens of businesses to close down. Hayes says the damage inside his flagship restaurant is devastating. "There was water running out the walls, the ceilings," Hayes said. "The floor is starting to buckle. We got a lot of water in here."
Atlanta water woes extend into fourth day as city finally cuts off gushing leak
Joe Greene watches a water main break Saturday, June 1, 2024, in Atlanta. City officials were slowly repressuring the city’s water system Saturday after corroding water pipes burst in downtown and Midtown,
Atlanta water main break causes major disruptions, closures
The problems began Friday morning, causing water problems at two hospitals, a city jail, a county jail and local shelters.
Residents in Atlanta, Georgia left without water following water main breaks: What to know
Water main breaks in Atlanta, Georgia in the downtown and Midtown areas have caused major disruptions. Many residents have been left without water and a boil water advisory remains in place as crews work to fix the issue.
Water begins to flow again in downtown Atlanta after outage that began Friday
Water pressure was returning to downtown Atlanta and nearby neighborhoods on Sunday after a two-day water outage shut down businesses and left faucets dry at many homes. A large swath of the city remained under an order to boil water before drinking it,
Atlanta mayor says city is ‘laser-focused’ on fixing water main breaks
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens says they are "laser-focused" on fixing water main breaks that caused water to be shut off for some residents, a boil water advisory to be issued and some businesses to shut down.
Atlanta remains under state of emergency amid ongoing water troubles
Atlanta remains under a state of emergency Monday as it battles disruptions to its water service that began last week, leaving a swath of a major city under boil-water advisories and highlighting the pervasiveness of problems caused by America’s aging infrastructure.
Temperatures expected to sizzle in the West and south Texas this week
Around 22 million people are under heat alerts across parts of southern Texas as well as California and the desert Southwest.
Local business owner now holds world record
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Most downtown Macon businesses are locally owned. How do they stay open more often?
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A pioneering office to aid Indian health
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Local governments in Louisiana could soon be allowed to shield business records from public
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