8 Major Water Contamination Disasters

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8 Major Water Contamination Disasters
Discover water contamination disasters
that happen in our everyday world
1. Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
Up to 38 million gallons of crude oil
were spilled over the course of a few days
2. Woburn, Massachusetts Contamination
Trichloroethylene and perchloroethylene
were chemicals found which cause cancer
3. Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
210 million gallons of crude oil leaked
and continue to leak slightly even today
4. Ghana, West Africa
Water is contaminated with cyanide
after a terrible spill from a mine
5. Yamuna River, India
The river is unrecognizable because it is
polluted with sewage, garbage and chemicals
6. Mutare, Zimbabwe
Several types of dangerous bacteria
were present in drinking water samples
7. Flint, Michigan
lead leached into the drinking water supply
through old, corroded pipes
8. Hinkley Contamination
Wastewater from a nearby factory
was dumpled into wastewater ponds

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