Residents in New Zealand face daily life disruptions due to a foul odor from a malfunctioning wastewater plant.

Residents in Lower Hutt, New Zealand, are struggling with a persistent, strong odor from a nearby wastewater treatment plant, nicknamed "the stench." Equipment breakdowns and a fire have worsened the smell, impacting daily life and prompting some to consider moving. Local authorities are working on solutions, but a fix could take several years. The plant's issues stem from years of under-maintenance.

November 29, 2024
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