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Nelson Lagoons Water Crisis: A Remote Alaskan Village Battles Extreme Weather and Funding Hurdles

The Native Village of Nelson Lagoon in Alaska faces a water supply threat due to a powerful storm that exposed their newly buried water pipe to freezing temperatures. Village leaders and a small crew are working tirelessly to repair the pipe, but another cold snap has caused water levels to drop rapidly. Residents are collecting snow for daily use and worry about losing heat if pressure falls. The village blames climate change for the increased storm intensity and is awaiting a replacement pipe and funding for water tanks to prevent future crises.

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