Poisoned Ground: A Trip to Iraq’s Oilfields (360 Videos) – BBC News

In early April 2017, the Iraqi government announced that firefighters had shut down the last oil well near Qayyarah. Although the flames are now extinguished, the landscape remains highly polluted. Cleaning will take months or years. This 360 report will take viewers to the edge of a burning oil well and into the streets of an Iraqi town poisoned by toxic smoke.

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