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Notre Dame's toxic fallout

By James Glanz, Jeremy White, Elian Peltier and Weiyi Cai
New York Times·
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Notre Dame's toxic fallout
Notre Dame's toxic fallout

Flames engulfed 460 tons of lead when Notre-Dame's roof and spire burned, scattering dangerous dust onto the streets and parks of Paris.

The April fire that engulfed Notre Dame contaminated the cathedral site with clouds of toxic dust and exposed nearby schools, day care centres, public parks and other parts

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