And you think it wasn't? It was hell on earth for those people.
About the only cooboration most of this stuff has is from a woman who managed to get interviewed by CNN several times. She actually sounded like she was reading a script ~ that's pretty much a sign of being a tad psychotic.
One of the things I noticed from pictures taken by cameramen who went inside the Dome is that the trash had been maintained pretty much in piles, and people could isolate themselves from it.
When the truth comes out, you will see that the UK and Brit stories are rather melodramatic and only lightly connected to whatever the reality was.