Toughest U.S. Cities To Live In

Flint, Michigan

Flint has been front-page news due to its lack of access to clean water. The residents have been poisoned with lead for an unknown amount of time. The poisoning was revealed in 2014.

Along with the lack of clean water, there is a high murder rate and severe opioid problem. Blight has also been an issue as people have been leaving the city in record time since there is no clean water access, even today.

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.