Tag: Atlantic Ocean

South Africa: A suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus on a cruise ship in the Atlantic kills 3 people

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A suspected outbreak of the rare hantavirus infection on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean killed three people, including an elderly married couple, and sickened at least three others, the World Health Organization and H’s Department of Health said Read More …

Atlantic Ocean: 200,000 toxic barrels threaten to poison millions

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More than 200,000 barrels of radioactive waste have lain scattered across the Atlantic Ocean for nearly 50 years, a relic of an era when dumping nuclear materials at sea was considered safe. Between 1946 and 1990, European countries, including France Read More …