Campania accumulated six million metric tons of uncollected garbage

Evidence

In 2007 and 2008, trash went uncollected for weeks at a time. It lined roadsides, clogged city streets, and piled into mountains surrounding communal collection areas. Six million metric tons of garbage remain scattered at dumpsites around Campania. — David Vine, Base Nation_ How U.S. Military Bases…, 325

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