Beloved by Instagrammers, this lake is full of toxic waste

This popular spot for Instagram influencers, located in Siberia near the city of Novosibirsk, looks like paradise — but it’s actually a man-made chemical waste site for a nearby power plant. 😱

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July 15, 2019 5:23 PM

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