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people. we ve done this experiment in history before. we know about dust storms. we know about particulate pollution. we know about heavy metals and how they re bad for humans. this is an ecological disaster that will become a human health disaster. bonnie baxter is among scientists who recently warned that the great salt lake could be gone in five years before becoming the great toxic dust bowl. you can kind of see a person standing out there. the water would have been above their head just a few years ago. reporter: this is what is known as a terminal lake with no rivers to take minerals to the sea. so they build up over time just like owens lake in california after developers notoriously drained it a century ago to drain los angeles, it both inspired the movie chinatown and forced californians to spend in the billions to control the toxic dust that remains a threat a hundred years later. this lake is 12 to 15 times

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