Nuclear dump: family seeks answers on deaths
Posted by Big Gav in nuclear power, uranium
The SMH has a disturbing story about a family living next to an old uranium smelter site in suburban Sydney.
WHEN both their parents died of cancer in their 30s, within nine months of each other, and with no family history of the disease, Katie and Greg McGrath thought it was a tragic coincidence. Nobody had told them their family home in Nelson Parade, Hunters Hill, was next to an unmarked radioactive waste dump.
"But it's just too much of a coincidence," says Ms McGrath, now 36. "I now genuinely believe it was related to what occurred on that site, to what's under the ground there.
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