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Buffalo has its share of vacant and run down houses that are becoming a nuisance to neighbors and others living nearby. According to an estimate, Buffalo has more vacant houses per capita than any other city in US expect for St. Louis.
A steam pipe explosion in Boston led to spray of asbestos contaminated water and debris over the Otis Street of Boston. Due to the explosion, Otis Street was closed to pedestrians and other people that caused problems for commuters who needed to pass this busy intersection at Otis Street and Summer Street.
A rise in asbestos usage has been noticed in Asian countries especially in China and India. Based on this, the International Ban Asbestos Secretariat has published a report titled as Killing the Future: Asbestos Use in Asia.
St. Mary’s High School in Rutherford, New Jersey has been detected with traces of asbestos that has raised questions and concerns regarding the safety of children in school. Asbestos has been found in ceiling of the locker room of wrestling team.
A team of scientists from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of US is carrying out additional tests to determine if there is any risk of asbestos exposure to people visiting the Illinois Beach State Park.