CellWell record HH-76744
Compounding hazards posed by wildfires, flooding, and resource extraction: Assessing multimedia metal(loid) exposures and risk in rural, southwestern U.S. Populations
Zain Alabdain Alqattan; God'sgift N Chukwuonye; Camille Tinerella; Miriam Jones; Mónica D Ramírez-Andreotta
2026
In plain language
In rural Arizona communities, flooding after wildfire significantly raised soil lead and copper, and arsenic in outdoor dust drove an estimated 1.6 childhood cancer cases per 10,000 children.
- Evidence
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