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Saturday, 09/23/2017 3:32:44 PM

Saturday, September 23, 2017 3:32:44 PM

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Landfills In Puerto Rico And The Virgin Islands Are Already An Environmental Mess. Hurricanes Just Made These Failing Piles Of Garbage Worse.
Massive landfills on Caribbean islands were already poisoning the nearby soil. Hurricanes Maria and Irma likely just made them worse, experts say.

https://www.buzzfeed.com/nidhisubbaraman/hurricanes-environment-landfills?utm_term=.jmA7kNoVE#.dfVex3zm4

“What happens with landfills is that when it rains, the rain percolates through the landfill and at the bottom there’s a toxic stew that forms,” Enck said. That sludge “will often then migrate into groundwater and into the nearby Caribbean Sea.”

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