Fulton residents told to boil water after water system leak

FULTON, Miss. (AP) - City officials in Fulton say they’re dealing with a major leak in the city’s water system.

The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal reports (https://bit.ly/2jlTm9c ) that residents are being advised to boil water and should do so until further notice.

Fulton Mayor Lynette Weatherford said in a statement Sunday morning that the boil water notice was issued in response to the leak Saturday night.

Fulton is about 20 miles east of Tupelo.

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Information from: Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, https://djournal.com