"Frozen Pipe Chaos: Burst Pipes Cause Sewer Overflows and School Closures in Western Washington"

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Sub-freezing temperatures in Seattle caused frozen pipes, leading to sewer overflow in a West Seattle apartment complex, impacting multiple residents and causing health concerns. The apartment management's response to the situation has left residents feeling unsupported, with one resident forced to seek shelter in a neighbor's unit and another concerned about the long-term health effects of the sewage leak. Residents have filed claims with their renter's insurance companies but have not received support to find temporary housing.
Topics:business#apartment-management#environment#frozen-pipes#health-concerns#seattle#sewer-overflow
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