China Is in Panic as Fecal Water City Spreads Across the Country, and All Drinking Water Is Unsafe
China Is in Panic as Fecal Water City Spreads Across the Country, and All Drinking Water Is Unsafe
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On July 16, in Yuhang District of Hangzhou, China, residents were overwhelmed by a foul stench the moment they turned on their taps. Some described the smell as resembling a septic tank or a dead rat—others said it was even more disgusting than a pot of spoiled snail rice noodles (luosifen). Within just a few hours, bottled water was completely cleared out of supermarkets, plunging the entire city into a drinking water panic.
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