Disaster● ElevatedJun 21 · Jun 21, 2026, 11:00 PM
Rivers Turned into Dumping Grounds : Trash Worsens Floods in Holguín City
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from cubaheadlines.com · Cuba
Rivers in Holguín City are being used as dumping grounds, a practice that is reportedly worsening flood conditions. This issue highlights environmental degradation and its impact on urban areas.
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