Philadelphia residents clear shelves of bottled water after officials warn of chemical spill in the Delaware River

Posted on AllSides March 26th, 2023
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• Spilled "latex product" contaminated the Delaware River near Philadelphia on Friday night. • Philly officials sent residents a warning to use bottled water "until further notice" on Saturday. • Officials on Sunday reversed course, saying the water is safe for now after residents surged into stores. Residents of Philadelphia rushed to stores to buy bottled water after city officials warned of a chemical spill impacting the Delaware River "until further notice" only to have warnings reversed a day later by the Philadelphia Water Department saying the water is safe...

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