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Boil water advisoryMicrobiologicalLimit exceededLiftedFirst seen 12/10/2026, 18:01

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Cryptosporidium-Parasiten im Trinkwasser in Devon festgestellt

Tausende Einwohner in Devon, im Südwesten Großbritanniens, wurden aufgefordert, kein Wasser aus der Leitung zu trinken, nachdem dieses positiv auf den Parasiten Cryptosporidium getestet wurde. Der Vorfall, der etwa eine Woche vor dem 21. Mai 2024 begann, ist auf ein defektes Ventil im Netz des Unternehmens Southwest Water zurückzuführen. Cryptosporidium kann Durchfall und Darmentzündungen hervorrufen.

Location
Devon, Südwesten
Country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Start
14/05/2024, 02:00
End
12/10/2026, 19:18
Event type
Boil water advisory, Microbiological, Limit exceeded
Status
Lifted
Region
Südwesten
Last updated

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  1. · Meldung erstmals erfasst
  2. · Beginn laut Quelle
  3. · Ende laut Quelle
  4. · Datensatz zuletzt aktualisiert

United KingdomReportsOctober 2026ArchiveMethodology

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