Tap water declared unsafe in Norwegian Arctic town after heavy-metal contamination
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Longyearbyen residents were told not to drink tap water after heavy metals entered the supply from the 2.5km Isdammen reservoir. Scientists link the contamination to thawing permafrost exposing pyrite-bearing shale as the Svalbard town warms five to seven times faster than the global average.
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