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PRO/AH/EDR> Toxic spill – Brazil: (MG)
Poisoning -- BrazilBrazilian rescuers searched frantically for survivors on Friday [6 Nov 2015] after burst dams unleashed a torrent of toxic red sludge that killed at least 17 people and destroyed a village. The mudslide erupted on Thursday [5 Nov 2015] from a reservoir of waste at the partly Australian-owned iron ore and minerals mine in south eastern Brazil, ripping the roofs off houses and leaving villagers clinging to their roofs."It was like a horror movie," said one anonymous survivor quoted Read more [...]
