India, Dec. 1 -- Morrow County, located in Oregon, is recognized for its expansive agricultural operations and food processing facilities. However, in the past ten years, it has also become the site of multiple Amazon data centers. A report from Rolling Stone indicates that both experts and local inhabitants now suspect that a combination of agricultural waste and the substantial water consumption of these data centers is elevating nitrate concentrations in drinking water to hazardous levels.

This situation may be contributing to an increase in rare cancers and miscarriages, according to the report.

A comprehensive investigation by Rolling Stone asserts that nitrate levels in certain wells within the Lower Umatilla Basin aquifer have so...