Latrobe residents alarmed as brown water troubles continue

In Latrobe, Pennsylvania, residents have been expressing concern over discolored water coming from their taps, an issue that has worsened over the past few days. Local authorities attributed this discoloration to low water levels in the reservoir, primarily caused by a drought, leading to sediment entering the water supply. Many residents have voiced their unease, with reports of brown water prompting health concerns and requests for inspections of the municipal pipes. City officials reassured the public that the water is safe for drinking and bathing, despite the unsettling appearance. The community is calling for more transparency and measures to address their concerns regarding water quality.