Two credit unions remain closed Monday after officials in West Virginia banned the use of tap water.
On Thursday night, West Virginia Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin declared a state of emergency for more than 300,000 people not to use tap water for drinking, washing or bathing in nine counties after a coal-processing chemical leaked into the Elk River. The ban included the area around Charleston, the state capital.
The water contamination forced the closing of many schools, businesses and government offices.
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