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EXCLUSIVE Shocking reality of living in America's 'forever chemical' hotspot: North Carolinians who've been struck by a wave of death, cancer and illness fear they've been poisoned by chemical plant that's been dumping toxins into water and air for decade
www.dailymail.co.uk,
July 24, 2023
With the help of north Carolinians, such as Mike Watters and Jane Jacobs, they learned firsthand the dangers that are caused by lead poisoning. www.dayport.com Mr Watters [shown left] lives about a mile from the plant that sparked potentially harmful chemicals into the air and the water as far south as Brunswick County and Wilmington, where cancer rates are similar. After her son Samuel's death in 2016, Beth Markesino of Wilmington, NC [center] is an advocate for safe, PFAS-free water. Tom Kennedy [shown right], another Wilmington, NC resident, died of breast cancer that grew to his bones after a long fight.