Villagers in Ansai , central China , spent £1,000 digging new between 750 and 4,500m well . But when they pumped water to surface they said they could smell petrol . Discovered that the water is so badly polluted that it can be set on fire . Blamed leak at local petrol station , but owner has denied he is to blame .
Villagers in Ansai , central China , spent £1,000 digging new 46m well . But when they pumped water to surface they said they could smell petrol . Discovered that the water is so badly polluted that it can be set on fire . Blamed leak at local petrol station , but owner has denied he is to blame .