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Jon G’s BBQ in North Carolina shut down over a crippling water crisis in Anson County, where a major water main break triggered a boil-water advisory and left the restaurant — which relies on water for everything — unable to operate. With ten employees suddenly out of work and daily sales plummeting, the family-owned spot is pivoting to a food truck, powered by donated water, to keep serving the community. Meanwhile, dozens of homes remain without running water, some resorting to bottled or pool water just to flush toilets, as crews battle aging infrastructure dating back decades. Officials hope full service returns by Wednesday, but the advisory remains — a stark reminder of how fragile basic services can be.

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