St. Louis Prepares For “Catastrophic Event” As Underground Fire Nears Nuclear Waste Cache
by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
10/07/2015
Beneath the surface of a St. Louis-area landfill lurk two things that should never meet: a slow-burning fire and a cache of Cold War-era nuclear waste, separated by no more than 1,200 feet. As AP reports, government officials have quietly adopted an emergency plan in case the smoldering embers ever reach the waste, a potentially “catastrophic event” that could send up a plume of radioactive smoke over a densely populated area near the city’s main airport.
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