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Planet Ark World Environment News - in partnership with Colonial First State People Overlooking Santiago Covered in Smog Cloud

Date: 02-Aug-02
Country: CHILE
Author: CD/MMR

People Overlooking Santiago Covered in Smog Cloud Photo: STR
Photo: STR

A father and his two sons stand on top of the San Cristobal hill overlooking Santiago covered with a cloud of smog in this photo taken July 1, 2002. Greenpeace claims that approximately 4,000 people will die this year because of heavy smog affecting the metropolitan area.

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