Grandmother, 80, rushed to hospital with severe dehydration amid Devon parasite crisis -...
A grandmother has been rushed to hospital after drinking from water supplies contaminated with a microscopic parasite in Devon.
Source: lbc.co.uk
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Grandmother, 80, is rushed to hospital with severe dehydration after drinking Devon's dirty water - as 'doctors say she could take a month to recover' from debilitating symptoms that left her unable to talk or eat
Elaine Hollier, 80, from Brixham, Devon, was taken away by paramedics on Saturday 11 May after suffering severe dehydration and vomiting for two weeks.
Source: dailymail.co.uk
South West Water refuses to say when boil water notice will be lifted after disease outbreak
A disease outbreak in drinking water supplies in south Devon has left 16,000 people unable to use their tap water without boiling it as South West Water scrambles to solve the issue - which may have been caused by cow faeces leaking into water pipes.
Source: sky.com
Damaged air valve 'potential source leading to parasite in water network'
Around 16,000 households and businesses in the Brixham area of Devon have been told not to use their tap water for drinking without boiling it first.
Source: thecomet.net
Damaged air valve 'potential source leading to parasite in water network' | Harwich and Manningtree Standard
Around 16,000 households and businesses in the Brixham area of Devon have been told not to use their tap water for drinking without boiling it first.