As you’veprobably pick up , a containment area for toxic fly ball ash ( a spin-off of dodo fuel production ) break open open last calendar month in Tennessee , U.S. As a upshot , 1.3 million cubic meters of ash slurry ooze out over the countryside , covering homes and getting into local river . NASA ’s Landsat 5 satellite captured these images before and after the event . Above , you’re able to see the area in November , before the wasteweir . moody drab weewee is unpolluted ; pale blue water contain sediment .
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Below is the field before long after the breach . you may see the rivers around the arena are wan blue , full of the toxic slurry . And the landscape painting itself around the plant are blackened by the ash .
root : NASA Earth Observatory
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