
Valley So Low
99% Invisible
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The Aftermath of the Toxic Flood
This chapter explores the devastating impact of a catastrophic flood that exposed residents to toxic coal ash, detailing their traumatic experiences and the subsequent struggles faced by cleanup workers. It emphasizes the inadequate safety measures and health risks encountered by those who sought to rectify the environmental disaster, culminating in a decade-long legal battle for justice.
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