In Irma’s wake, millions of gallons of sewage and wastewater are bubbling up across Florida

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Steven Mufson and Brady Dennis of the Washington Post write:

First Hurricane Irma blew through. Then the electricity went out. Then a work crew made an error while working on a pump station in the sewage system. And soon, 2,000 gallons of raw sewage was spilling onto a quiet residential street of ranch houses in Edgewater, a town south of Daytona Beach.

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