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Coal Ash Spill, Tennessee
In the early morning hours of December 22, 2008, the earthen wall of a containment pond at Tennessee?s Kingston Fossil Plant gave way. The breach released 1.3 million cubic meters (1.7 cubic yards) of sludge, infiltrating a nearby river and damaging dozens of homes.
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Coal Ash Spill, Tennessee
In the early morning hours of December 22, 2008, the earthen wall of a containment pond at Tennessee?s Kingston Fossil Plant gave way. The breach released 1.3 million cubic meters (1.7 cubic yards) of sludge, infiltrating a nearby river and damaging dozens of homes.
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Plume from Soufriere Hills Volcano
Activity continued on the Soufriere Hills Volcano through the end of 2008, including pyroclastic flows and ash plumes.
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