Flagler County residents still feeling effects of Ian in the form of drinking water issues

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Tomorrow schools will reopen so a lot of people on the city’s Facebook page were commenting on how they are supposed to only use essential water before then.

Flagler County urges residents to continue to conserve water, follow safety guidelines after Ian passes through areaOfficials said if the plant can’t treat and process what buildings and what the weather is sending to it, it can lead to a sewer backup on the streets.

If people continue to limit how much they send through the pipes the plant can catch up and the city can release the advisory tomorrow allowing schools to resume normal operation.Other photos show flooding at the Bull Creek Fish Camp and across people’s yards. News4JAX spoke with the sheriff who said there are still flooded areas around Crescent Lake and Dead Lake.

The Sheriff’s Office said it is sending crews down to Charlotte County to help with relief efforts from the hurricane.

 

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