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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.zip/post/31800573

Residents of Perth, Australia, have an unusual culprit to blame for their Sunday evening plans getting canceled: a dreaded "fatberg" causing wastewater to overflow.

Archived version: https://archive.is/newest/https://www.npr.org/2025/02/10/g-s1-47686/fatberg-sewer-bryan-adams-concert-australia


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[–] sbv@sh.itjust.works 3 points 4 months ago
[–] just_another_person@lemmy.world 1 points 4 months ago (1 children)

TIL: Bryan Adams is still alive

[–] sik0fewl@lemmy.ca 5 points 4 months ago

I hope so - he's only 65.