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In Russia’s Urals, Abandoned Industrial Towns Are Reclaimed By Forest

In Russia’s Urals region, towns that once churned out industrial chemicals and coal are now largely abandoned. Verkhnyaya Gubakha was once a thriving city of more than 30,000, but the population has dwindled, and the landscape is returning to forested taiga.
Originally published at – https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-urals-taiga-abandoned-town-gubakha-environment-chemical-hazard/31046286.html

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