Radioactive Backyards in Niagara | Buffalo News

Radioactive contamination has turned backyard swings into danger zones in Niagara, New York, sparking panic and protests as residents demand answers. After the state issued warnings in March, a town concert erupted into chaos when activist Lexi Hawk was confronted by supervisor Sylvia Virtuoso, who accused her of causing panic. While officials claim the event was meant for peace and petitioning isn’t allowed, residents say they’re just trying to get their community declared a Superfund site. With aerial surveys ongoing and Governor Hochul pushing the EPA for faster action, the tension between public health fears and local authority continues to boil over. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f3dc3959f80c92fc