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The Dam's Collapse Is an Act of Environmental Terrorism
Homes have been destroyed, farmland will now be unsuitable for agriculture. Oil from the dam's heavy machinery is likely leaking into the river and spreading across the region. One liter of oil can contaminate 1 million liters of water, meaning 150 billion liters are now at risk of contamination. Without water for their irrigation systems, many farms in the region will begin to dry out and become deserts.