The U.N. has identified Kabwe, a city of almost 300,000 people in Zambia, as one of the most polluted places on the planet.

Their question: how FEMA can make sure stripping 6 inches of soil is enough to clear toxic substances from the blackened properties. “The residents of greater Los Angeles should be informed of ...

WELLSTON, Okla. — (AP) — When Leslie Stewart moved to her home in a rural expanse of Lincoln County outside of Oklahoma City ...

Every year, they say children can swim and play in the reservoir without a warning in sight of how toxic the water may ... succinctly puts it, “[the town] has become a dungheap.” ...

Now reduced to a ghost town, Elkmont bustled with charming log cabins and plush amenities in the late 19th and 20th centuries – the exclusive community even boasted a 'Millionaires' Row'. Read on to ...

One lesser-known feature of Italy, however, is its so-called ghost towns, which number around 5,000. Italians call these abandoned towns “the many sleeping beauties”, all waiting for curious ...

Netflix‘s new limited series Toxic Town follows a chilling case that rocked the Northamptonshire town of Corby in the late ’90s and 2000s. The limited series follows a group of mothers ...

For those who don’t know, a ‘ghost town’ is a place which was once a thriving community but in time was deserted by its residents. These eerie, abandoned towns narrate tales from the past ...

A MANHUNT has been launched for the real life star of Toxic Town after shocking video showed him covered in blood following an "assault". Connor McIntyre's story was portrayed in the Netflix show ...

Within a week of its debut, “Adolescence” became Netflix’s top-charting TV show, with critics and viewers lauding it as a critique on social media-boosted toxic masculinity and its role in ...

One area of Merseyside has been described as a 'toxic town' as ongoing environmental health issues continue to blight local residents. It has prompted one council leader to address the issue ...

The prospects were bleak for a sick and abandoned kitten until a kindhearted hiker showed up to save the day. The dark tortoiseshell cat, which was around 10 weeks old, was sheltering under a ...