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Hawaii Water Contamination Lawsuit: How hazardous is the Red Hill Fuel Leak?

https://www.medlegal360.com/hawaii-water-contamination-lawsuit/ <br>On August 31, 2022, four families from the Hawaii Naval Base filed a lawsuit against the government in Hawaii District Court under the Federal Tort Claims Act. The lawsuit claims that a fuel leak in the Red Hill Facility near the Oahu water system in May and November caused residents to suffer from health problems. The underground fuel storage facility in Red Hill was constructed in the 1940s to serve World War II. It had previously experienced some fuel leaks. The recent twin fuel leaks in 2021 contaminated the Oahu water system

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Hawaii Water Contamination Lawsuit: How hazardous is the Red Hill Fuel Leak?

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  1. The #1 blog posting site Tells You Why families of Hawaii Navy personnel sue the Navy

  2. What happened in Hawaii Navy base in November 2021? • Red Hill fuel storage facility found the second fuel leak in the year. • It contaminated the Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam water system to the Navy base.

  3. How did the contamination surface? • People noted fuel odor and yellowish tint to the drinking water. • Many developed nauseas, vomiting, respiratory and gastrointestinal issues.

  4. Survey on the residents proved: • 87% of people among the less than 3000 included in the survey had adverse side effects. • The water sample had higher amount of hydrocarbon.

  5. Is there any legal action against the negligence? Four families of Navy personnel filed a water contamination lawsuit against the Navy.

  6. Sue today! Get reparation on time To know more Visit https://www.medlegal360.com/ ThankYou

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