"Alarmingly high" level of arsenic in groundwater endangers millions in Pakistan: study

Source: Xinhua| 2017-08-24 06:39:43|Editor: Yurou

PAKISTAN-PESHAWAR-GROUNDWATER-ARSENIC CONTAMINATION

A man walks with a cart loaded with a water bucket in Peshawar, Pakistan, Aug. 24, 2017. An "alarmingly high" level of arsenic contamination was found in groundwater beneath the Indus Plain in Pakistan, putting up to 60 million people at risk of a variety of serious health problems including cancer, a new study said Wednesday. (Xinhua/Muhammad Hadi)

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