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What was a major crisis that Snyder was involved in?

  • Flint water crisis

  • Detroit bankruptcy

  • Ann Arbor outage

  • Lansing flooding

Answer

The Flint water crisis was a major public health crisis that occurred in Flint, Michigan, from 2014 to 2019. The crisis began when the city switched its water source from the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department to the Flint River in an effort to save money. The river water was not properly treated, leading to high levels of lead and other contaminants in the city's drinking water.
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