Centuries Later, WWI Battlefields Remain Uninhabitable
Source: After more than 100 years, World War I battlefields are poisoned and uninhabitable (2025-09-19)
Some World War I battlefields continue to be uninhabitable even after more than 100 years, highlighting the lasting environmental impact of the war. These areas remain dangerous due to residual hazards, making them inaccessible and unsafe for habitation or development. The enduring scars of WWI serve as a reminder of the war's destructive legacy. Despite the passage of time, the battlefield sites still pose challenges, emphasizing the long-term consequences of conflict on the environment and local communities.
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