thejapantimes, Dams in Kyrgyzstan holding back uranium mine tailings from a Soviet Union-era radioactive-waste-disposal facility could burst if another earthquake or landslide strikes. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2024/04/24/energy/nuclear-dam-central-asia/ #environment #energy #kyrgyzstan #nuclearwaste #centralasia #sovietunion #radioactivewaste #uranium #dam