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‘Out on the street:’ Palm Bay families salvage what they can after floods
By Katherine Langford
Boil water notices lifted in Brevard County after major flooding, with some exceptions
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · St. Paul, MN
Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.
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After severe flooding swept the region, a couple of cities in Brevard County have now lifted their boil water notices — with a few exceptions still in place.The first is the city of Melbourne, which rescinded the notice that was initially issued on Monday, Nov. 2.In a release, city officials said crews were able to determine the “water is safe to drink.”Anyone with questions is urged to contact the city’s Public Works and Utilities Administration office at (321) 608-5000.Meanwhile, the city of Palm Bay also patially rescinded its boil water notice.According to city officials, the boil water notice was lifted for the majority of customers following water main breaks along Port Malabar Boulevard Northeast.However, due to a service disruption along Port Malabar Road, the city announced the notice remains in effect for the following streets and addresses:801 - 899 Vance Circle NE2606 - 2699 Yalta Street NE2614 - 2699 Sabrina Street NE609 Roberts Lane NE653 Roberts Lane NE703 - 799 Apollo C
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