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news El Financiero 2026-05-23

Chemical Odors Plague Tecámac and Ecatepec Residents Amid Flooded Cars and Landfill

Residents in neighboring areas of Tecámac and Ecatepec, Mexico, are reporting unbearable chemical odors stemming from a junkyard with submerged vehicles and an illegal landfill. The situation is exacerbated by recent heavy rains, leading to health concerns and contaminated water supplies.

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