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Health Hazards

Explore health hazards in Cuba, from water scarcity and flooding to waste management issues and trash fires, turning neighborhoods and historical sites into risks.

Fires in Holguín's Trash Dumps Turn Neighborhoods into Health Hazards
Fires in Holguín's Trash Dumps Turn Neighborhoods into Health Hazards

Published on 6/28/2026

Yayabo River, Icon of Sancti Spíritus, Chokes Amidst Trash and Government Inaction
Yayabo River, Icon of Sancti Spíritus, Chokes Amidst Trash and Government Inaction

Published on 6/28/2026

Journalist Highlights Garbage Pile Near Matanzas Pediatric Hospital
Journalist Highlights Garbage Pile Near Matanzas Pediatric Hospital

Published on 5/12/2026

Cuban Streets Plagued by Waste: Journalist Highlights Unprecedented Neglect
Cuban Streets Plagued by Waste: Journalist Highlights Unprecedented Neglect

Published on 5/9/2026

Heavy Rain Triggers New Flooding in Havana
Heavy Rain Triggers New Flooding in Havana

Published on 10/11/2025

Cubans Desperately Chase Water Trucks in Santiago de Cuba
Cubans Desperately Chase Water Trucks in Santiago de Cuba

Published on 7/25/2025