Salton Sea blamed for Southern California's awful smell
1,105 views · Published 14 October 2012 · 0:39 · Indexed 1 November 2026
Channel: News Direct · 2012 · News & Politics
Residents northwest of Southern California's Salton Sea have been complaining about a mysterious rotten-egg smell in the air. On-field air quality tests conducted by California's Air Quality Management District found an increasing concentration of hydrogen sulfide near the lake. This animation illustrates the possible origins of the stench.
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