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Pablo Tinajero, 59, the community leader in Santa María Daxthó, a town by the dam, said, "We are living on edge. Being shut inside like this, we’re becoming aggressive. I see it in my own children, I see it in myself."
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Pablo Tinajero, 59, the community leader in Santa María Daxthó, stated that residents are living on edge and becoming aggressive due to being shut inside.
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Pablo Tinajero
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{
    "person": "Pablo Tinajero",
    "location": "Santa Mar\u00eda Daxth\u00f3"
}
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Community Mental Health Social Impact
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Created
October 3, 2026 at 3:07 AM (1 week ago)
Last Updated
October 3, 2026 at 3:07 AM (1 week ago)

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Locals Call It the World’s Largest Cesspool, and Blame It for Surging Cancer
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/17/world/americas/mexico-city-endho-dam.html

For decades, Mexican authorities have diverted Mexico City's waste into the Endhó Dam, transforming it into what locals call the world's largest cesspool. This environmental sacrifice zone is now linked to surging cancer rates and other health crises in surrounding communities.

Environmental Pollution Public Health Cancer Mexico Wastewater Management Environmental Justice Water Contamination

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