574 days ago

Orange river test results start to come back

Early results from the river that turned bright orange on Friday have shown elevated levels of arsenic in the discharged sediment.

However, the arsenic present in the water was well within drinking water and ecological protection guidelines for fresh water, the Waikato Regional Council said in a statement on Tuesday morning.

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7 minutes ago

Don't overthink this riddle...

Ashleigh from The Neighbourly Riddler

I have a silver sole
but no feet,
I make my living by bringing the heat.
What am I?

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