The Air 'Mata': Neighbors Affected by Toxic Particles of Illegal Garbage in Jiutepec, Morelos

In Jiutepec, Morelos, life has become unbreathable for dozens of neighbors who have severe symptoms such as difficulty breathing, burning in the throat and chronic cough. The origin: an illegal dump that daily expels fumaroles loaded with unbearable chemicals and odors. One of the most severely affected is Cecilia Garcia, whose home directly borders the clandestine stripper. For more than a year she has felt the effects of pollution, but in rece…