//8 Texas cities were alerted to a brain-eating amoeba found in the water supply

8 Texas cities were alerted to a brain-eating amoeba found in the water supply

Residents of eight cities were alerted to a brain-eating amoeba found in a southeast Texas water supply.The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality issued a water advisory to residents served by the Brazosport Water Authority warning customers not to use any water due to the presence of Naegleria fowleri, a brain-eating amoeba, found in the water supply on Friday evening.