He’s strolling the shores of an indoor ocean—a 12-million-gallon, football-field-size pool at the Naval Surface Warfare Center in the Maryland suburbs of Washington, D.C.

Mass grave excavation begins at former Bon Secours Mother and Baby Home, where a historian found death certificates for nearly 800 children who died there between the 1920s and 1961.

Irish authorities excavate a site in Tuam, Ireland, believed to contain the remains of nearly 800 babies who died at a Catholic-run home. A heartbreaking story of institutional abuse and neglect.

TUAM, Ireland (WKRC) — The remains of nearly 800 infants and children are expected to be found inside a hidden septic tank at a home for unwed mothers. Long-awaited excavation work began Monday ...

Emptying a large 10 m³ (2,640-gallon) septic tank in Yaoundé costs between 80,000 and 150,000 CFA francs ($140-$260), depending on the distance between the treatment plant and the site.

Pilibhit, UP: Three members of a family died due to suffocation while cleaning a septic tank outside their house here on Wednesday, police said.

Local residents said two of the workers began to suffocate soon after they entered the septic tank. A third worker rushed in to try and rescue them, but he began asphyxiating too. Hearing their ...