By MIKA KUNIYOSHI/ Staff Writer
September 11, 2021 at 14:35 JST
Authorities in Ginowan, Okinawa Prefecture, collect water from the sewage system outside the city's U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma. (Provided by Ginowan city government)
GINOWAN, Okinawa Prefecture--Extremely high levels of a suspected carcinogen detected in the city's sewage system apparently resulted from dumping of contaminated water by the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, local officials said. [Read More]
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