Toxic Sludge Floods Hungarian Villages, Killing Two
Photo: Lajos Nagy for AP Photo/MTI It sounds like a plot-line from a bad 1950′s sci-fi movie, but unfortunately there’s nothing fiction about it. Several towns in western Hungary were flooded today with a toxic red sludge after the waste product from nearby aluminum processing plant broke through its containment reservoir — killing two, causing dozens of injuries, and creating an environmental disaster on a scale yet to be fully realized…. Read the full story on TreeHugger
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Toxic Sludge Floods Hungarian Villages, Killing Two
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