WebNov 2, 2024 · Thousands of Hindus in India's capital city on Saturday waded into a sacred river to observe the Chhath Puja festival despite the water being covered with toxic foam. The Yamuna, a tributary of the Ganges, is one of India's most sacred rivers but has become one of its most polluted. Industrial effluents and untreated sewage continue to flow into … WebInstead, these stunning images of India’s Yamuna River show a river covered with an unexpected and altogether unpleasant substance: toxic foam. Swaths of the Yamuna River, one of two Indian rivers that last month were declared to be living humans by the High Court in Uttarakhand, are so polluted that toxic foam has bubbled up from beneath the ...
Video: Women bathe in river covered in toxic foam in India
WebNov 11, 2024 · A vast stretch of one of India's most sacred rivers, the Yamuna, is covered with toxic foam, caused partly by high pollutants discharged from industries ringing the … WebDec 3, 2024 · The toxic bubbles have not only shown up in Chennai. India’s capital, New Delhi, also experienced a chemical foaming on its Yamuna River during the annual Chhath Puja Hindu religious festival last month. Just like Marina Beach, the smelly foam covered the water and spilled out, exposing revelers to the toxins. dave carey facebook
Hindus bathe in India’s sacred Yamuna covered with toxic foam
WebNov 18, 2024 · Young Hindu devotees play in Yamuna river, covered by chemical foam caused due to industrial and domestic pollution, during Chhath Puja festival in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Nov. 10, 2024. A vast stretch of one of India's most sacred rivers, the Yamuna, is covered with toxic foam, caused partly by high pollutants discharged from ... WebNov 10, 2024 · Devotees bathe in sacred river covered in toxic foam. 01:32 - Source: CNN. CNN —. A layer of toxic foam coated parts of a sacred river near India’s capital on … WebNov 8, 2024 · Toxic foam covers India's sacred Yamuna river. Issued on: 08/11/2024 - 13:48. 1 min. New Delhi (AFP) – One of India's holiest rivers was coated with toxic foam on Monday, adding to the woes of ... dave canterbury haversack