Last month, Avethandwa Kunene, 6, a Grade R learner at Umzila Primary School in Dannhauser, KwaZulu-Natal, drowned after falling into an underground septic tank at his school. For Ferrial Adam, the ...

This photo shows Amish buggies of the Swartzentrubers Amish sect parked outside the Ebensburg, Pa., courthouse. A state appeals court says members of a deeply conservative Amish community in Minnesota ...

Members of a conservative Minnesota Amish community don’t need to install septic systems to dispose of their “gray water,” the state Court of Appeals ruled Monday, according to the Associated Press.

A warning about children falling into sewage pits had been issued eight months before a two-year-old boy died after falling into one. The toddler fell into the pit while on a property in the Mt Liebig ...

ADELANTO • A 68-year-old grandmother tending to her garden fell about a dozen feet into an old septic pit Tuesday morning, according to San Bernardino County Fire officials. Emma Orozco was taken to ...

Overflowing septic pits in the cyclone-battered Chellanam panchayat are posing a serious health hazard besides making the responsibility of cleaning them an uphill task for Suchitwa Mission entrusted ...

Emergency workers successfully rescued a donkey trapped in a sewage-filled septic tank pit after a challenging six-hour operation in Pretoria East. Photo: Supplied In a remarkable display of ...

Trichy: The fire rescue and team rescued a pregnant cow trapped in an abandoned septic tank pit in the vicinity of a government school near Manachanallur town on Wednesday. The bovine has been stuck ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Members of a deeply conservative Amish community in Minnesota don’t need to install septic systems to dispose of their “gray water,” the state Court of Appeals ruled Monday in a ...

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