Saturday, 19. October 2002

Cause of brown spots remain a mystery


They've been publicized and sampled, but the brown spots that appeared on cars, plastic furniture and house siding over the summer remain as much a mystery as Bigfoot and the Loch Ness Monster. The spots were first observed in August by residents of Springdale, who pointed to Reliant Energy's Cheswick Power Plant as the possible cause. But as news spread, residents of other communities reported seeing the same spots.

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