It was a hot Thursday in June, and under the Himmarshee Canal in Fort Lauderdale, an underwater sewer pipe burst. The fetid liquid was flowing under pressure, and over the next 25 hours, 10.6 million gallons of waste gushed directly into the waterway that intersects Las Olas Boulevard. Miles away...
Raw Sewage Repeatedly Fouls Fort Lauderdale Waters
Brittany Wallman, John Maines, South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Fri, 05/26/2017 - 2:45pm
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