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Tennessee Ash Flood Larger Than Initial Estimate

coal ash spill update 1 300x200 Tennessee Ash Flood Larger Than Initial EstimateBy Shaila Dewan, New York Times

A coal ash spill in eastern Tennessee that experts were already calling the largest environmental disaster of its kind in the United States is more than three times as large as initially estimated, according to an updated survey by the Tennessee Valley Authority.

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