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Footage Romanian village, immersed in a radioactive lake, struck the whole world

Green valley was flooded by the fault of the mining company.

The photos are from a small village Geamana in Romania, which fills a toxic lake. Pictures posted on the portal TJournal.

In the late 1970s, most of the residents Jamani left their homes, for which he received compensation from the state. The reason for the resettlement of the village was the development of discovered in this area large deposits of copper.

The valley sealed by a dam, and the lake began to accumulate waste and slag. The level of red toxic water continues to rise about a meter every year.

About twenty people remained in the valley, but they are forced to gradually move higher on the slope.

Under water has disappeared the local cemetery and Church, with its steeple, according to local residents wanted to demolish the representatives of the mining company, dissatisfied with the attention to the fate of drowning in the waste of the settlement.

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