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Boil Water Notice issued for part of Panama City

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PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) — Panama City officials announced a precautionary boil water notice for residents on Mercedes Ave. between E 4th St. and E 3rd St., as well as Cove Point Drive.

The notice stated that there was emergency water main work being done on Saturday and a loss of water pressure.

The notice also says that citizens may see discolored water for up to 24 hours after water is restored.

Officials say the notice will be lifted once a bacterial test shows that the water is safe to drink.

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