Once, hundreds of families lived in Geamăna. Today, only the church tower and house ruins rise from the toxic lake - a silent reminder of a community sacrificed for mining. We met one of the last villagers who refused to leave. Learn the full story in this documentary on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ulSRhiqjqt0
What a trip! Very specific kind of horrors and sorrows when a whole town is drowned in the name of industry
Isn't this the lake that is loaded with toxic waste?
Yeah that tropical blue ain't in the tropics
If the tip of the church in the second photo is the same one you can see in the next photo of the old image, then that is REALLY deep. Just thinking about it triggers my thalassophobia hahah
That breaks my heart :(
I thought it was a reservoir at first, but that steeple is picking out of mud?