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Hay River flooding leads to boil-water advisory issued for four N.W.T. communities

Power outages affect water disinfecting

May 13, 2022  By Ground Water Canada


Hay River, N.W.T. – Heavy flooding in Hay River has prompted the territory’s department of health and social services to issue a boil-water advisory for the town and neighbouring communities. It’s feared that power outages and other issues may have prevented the drinking water supply from being disinfected before distribution. In total, four South Slave communities are affected by the flooding. Cabin Radio report | READ MORE


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