Danish village under threat from landslide of contaminated soil
by Miranda Bryant in Stockholm from Environment | The Guardian on (#6J4H0)
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People in a Danish village are living in fear of their homes being overrun by a landslide of contaminated soil in one of the worst environmental disasters in the country's history.
The landslide is slowly moving towards Olst, a village of 400 inhabitants south of Randers in Jutland, after the soil started moving at a nearby plant, run by Nordic Waste, where it has already demolished buildings.
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