The state of Michigan will pay victims of the Flint water crisis $600 million as compensation, sources confirm to ABC News.
In this March 5, 2016, file photo, volunteers distribute bottled water to help combat the effects of the crisis when the city's drinking water became contaminated with dangerously high levels of lead in Flint, Mich.
In this March 5, 2016, file photo, volunteers distribute bottled water to help combat the effects of the crisis when the city's drinking water became contaminated with dangerously high levels of lead in Flint, Mich.The settlement comes six years after city and state officials allowed lead from old pipes to leak into the residents' drinking water. Some of those pipes have still not been replaced, with the coronavirus pandemic halting the work for several months.
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