My most memorable experience with a boil water advisory was when a landslide damaged the main water line to my mountain village, and we were without clean drinking water for more than four days.

Women walk out of Albertson's grocery store with bottles of water in Alpine, Calif on Aug. 18, 2023. / Photo by Ariana Drehsler Sign up for The Morning Report with all your must-read news for the day.

Boil water notices are not uncommon, but widespread water advisories after a hurricane like Idalia mean residents have to take extra measures to make their water safe not only for drinking but ...