News Wrap: Possible toxic spill deepens Florence disaster

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Channel: PBS NewsHour · 2018 · News & Politics

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In our news wrap Friday, Duke Energy says surging water breached a dam at a closed power plant near Wilmington, North Carolina, and could be spilling toxic coal ash into the Cape Fear river. Also, Tanzanian officials say at least 136 people died when a ferry capsized and sank on Thursday.

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