Locals call it ‘The Tomb’: What’s in the Marshall Islands concrete dome?

After bombing the Marshall Islands 67 times between 1946 and 1958, the U.S. buried contaminated material under a concrete cap. Locals call it ‘The Tomb.’ Its rotten innards are leaking into the ocean, and the rising sea levels pose a threat.

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