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Un village privé d’eau potable à cause de la canicule
Depuis le 30 juillet, les habitants de Meyrueis (Lozère) sont privés d'eau potable. La canicule a provoqué la dégradation du chlore de traitement, entraînant une présence anormalement élevée de chlorates dans l'eau. Une distribution de bouteilles d'eau est organisée, l'eau du robinet restant utilisable pour cuisiner ou se laver. Mise à jour (Midi Libre, 22.08.2026, 13:19): La date de début de l'incident est précisée au 30 juillet 2026, avec des mesures prévues au moins jusqu'au 9 août 2026.
- Location
- Meyrueis, Lozère
- Country
- 🇫🇷 France
- Start
- 01/07/2026, 02:00
- End
- 15/09/2026, 15:18
- Event type
- Chemical contamination, Limit exceeded
- Status
- Status unconfirmed
- Region
- Lozère
- Last updated
Chronologie
- · Alerte enregistree
- · Debut selon la source
- · Marque inactif automatiquement
- · Fin selon la source
- · Fiche mise a jour
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