"On the 6th of July, 1988, a flurry of unusual calls came in to the South West Water Authority’s Communication Centre in England..."
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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Intro
00:45 - Background
01:34 - The Camelford Poisoning
06:51 - The Aftermath
MUSIC:
► "Glass Pond" by Public Memory
► "Underworld" by Myuu
SOURCES:
► "The Camelford poisoning: black water, a driver's mistake and 'terrible' advice" by Steven Morris, published by The Guardian, March 2012. Link:
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2012/mar/14/camelford-water-poisoning-inquest.
► "Camelford water poisoning: Calls for new inquiry" published by BBC News, July 2018. Link:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-cornwall-44727036.
► "Cerebral dysfunction after water pollution incident in Camelford" by Anthony David, published by the British Medical Journal, May 2000. Link:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1127323/.
► "Subgroup Report on The Lowermoor Water Pollution Incident" by the Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment, February 2013. Link:
https://cot.food.gov.uk/sites/default/files/cot/lwpiapp811.pdf.
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