Nunavut declares state of emergency to help restore water services in Kinngait

Nunavut's territorial flag flies on a flag pole in Ottawa, Tuesday June 30, 2020. The Nunavut government has declared a state of emergency in Kinngait to help restore water services in the hamlet.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

KINNGAIT - The Nunavut government has declared a state of emergency in Kinngait to help restore water services in the hamlet.

The territory says an electrical issue at the community's water pumphouse is limiting its ability to distribute treated water.

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