Posted in News Cancer-causing radium detected in US city’s groundwater due to landfill teeming with nuclear waste from WWII-era atomic bomb efforts July 2, 2024 Toxic radium levels were detected at a landfill in St. Louis, Missouri connected to a World War II-era bomb. Radioactive waste from the atomic bomb was illegally dumped at West Lake Landfill. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-13588059/Toxic-radium-groundwater-missouri-stlouise-WWII-atomic-bomb.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490