{"id":148372,"date":"2022-10-17T23:22:47","date_gmt":"2022-10-18T04:22:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/missouri-elementary-school-contaminated-with-radioactive-waste"},"modified":"2022-10-17T23:22:47","modified_gmt":"2022-10-18T04:22:47","slug":"missouri-elementary-school-contaminated-with-radioactive-waste","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/missouri-elementary-school-contaminated-with-radioactive-waste","title":{"rendered":"Missouri Elementary School Contaminated With Radioactive Waste"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/missouri-elementary-school-contaminated-with-radioactive-waste.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/weather.com\/signup?cm_ven=dnt_newsletter_inarticlepromo\" rel=\"\"><strong>Sign up for the Morning Brief email newsletter<\/strong><\/a><strong> to get weekday updates from The Weather Channel and our meteorologists.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A new report shows there is a significant amount of radioactive contamination inside an elementary school in suburban St. Louis, near where waste was dumped from a World War II nuclear weapons factory.<\/p>\n<p>The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been working for years to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mvs.usace.army.mil\/Missions\/FUSRAP\/North-County-ROD\/igphoto\/2001731449\/igphoto\/2002270061\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"\">clean up<\/a> toxic waste near the St. Louis Lambert International Airport, where byproducts from the weapons manufacturing were dumped near a waterway called Coldwater Creek.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sign up for the Morning Brief email newsletter to get weekday updates from The Weather Channel and our meteorologists. A new report shows there is a significant amount of radioactive contamination inside an elementary school in suburban St. Louis, near where waste was dumped from a World War II nuclear weapons factory. The U.S. Army [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":396,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,873],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-148372","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military","category-nuclear-energy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148372","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/396"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148372"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148372\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148372"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148372"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148372"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}