BRADENTON BEACH, Fla. — The City of Bradenton Beach has issued a boil water notice after Hurricane Helene left tap water in the area unsafe to drink.
Officials said the notice is in effect immediately, and residents should opt for bottled water.
If bottled water is not accessible, residents should bring their tap water to a "full roiling boil" for one minute to kill germs.

City of Bradenton Beach
"He just never showed up"
What started as a project to make a bathroom more accessible for 80-year-old Sharon Shomaker turned into a family paying for a job without seeing any work and discovering the plumber they hired had no business taking the job.
FL plumber touting 25 years experience took $1,550 deposit, but was unlicensed