Dam Burst Brazil one Year After

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Dam Burst Brazil one Year After

Aerial shots of the Gualaxo do Norte river, in the Camargos distric of Mariana, MG, Brazil • Brazil's biggest enviromental tragedy, happened in the landlocked state of Minas Gerais, launched 40 billion liters of iron-mining tails contaminated mud into the environment, polluting as far as the Atlantic Ocean, 400 km away, and the Doce river on its whole 850km length. Mariana, Oct. 29th, 2016. (Photo by Gustavo Basso/NurPhoto)

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