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More than 100,000 gallons of wastewater spilled in southeast Houston. City tap water is safe, but nearby private well users should boil or distill water.

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This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. A disaster at Rome’s Fidenae Amphitheatre in 27 AD killed ...