Mushrooms in those areas could have absorbed pollutants carried by the flood waters.

Mushrooms in those areas could have absorbed pollutants carried by the flood waters.
Over 6,000 asylum seekers are receiving social assistance in Poland, up from an average of 3,900 last year.
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“The similarity between historical and contemporary works is striking,” said the exhibition’s curator.
Poland issued almost one million first residence permits to non-EU immigrants, more than twice as many as any other member state.
The inscription is likely to have been created during the period of martial law, when Solidarity was outlawed.
Military service was compulsory for men in Poland until 2009.
Over three years, the auditor found 5.3 million cubic metres of water wasted at the sampled facilities, at an estimated cost of 21 million zloty.
Less than 100 adult Bali starlings are estimated to exist in the wild.
“I’ve never seen the river in such bad condition,” says a local angler. “The water is brown and smelly, it looks like sewage.”
Potential problems, however, may emerge in larger cities, said education minister Przemysław Czarnek.
In response, the National Health Fund (NFZ), which finances public healthcare in Poland, has offered additional funds.
Bishop Marek Mendyk says the claims are “lies” and has demanded a public apology.
The Jagiellonian University says it never guaranteed the refugees an 18-month stay in the dorms
“I get the impression that this is not about the rule of law,” said Małgorzata Manowska.