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Precautionary boil water advisory issued for nearly 30K addresses in Cape Girardeau

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CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) — All city of Cape Girardeau water customers are under a precautionary boil water advisory.

According to the city of Cape Girardeau, this is due to power loss at a treatment facility.

They say this is precautionary and no contamination of the system has been found.

The boil advisory map shows 29,943 addresses affected, as of early Thursday morning, March 5.

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