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    State Of Emergency, Evacuations In Florida County Over Wastewater Pond Leak

    The governor declared a state of emergency for Manatee County, Fla., after officials were alerted to a leak in a wastewater pond.
    by Jeannette Muhammad Apr 04, 2021 1 minute

    Manatee County in Florida was under a state of emergency over the weekend and more than 300 homes were ordered evacuated over a leak at a wastewater reservoir.

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