As a result of explosions in the Chinese port city of Tianjin and repeated fires in the air continues to receive hazardous chemicals. Their number and exact list is still unknown. Environmentalists Greenpeace simulated map of air masses in the area of the explosion. “At the moment, the greatest danger of the substance is already detected sodium cyanide because of its extremely high toxicity. The city authorities are evacuating the population in the area of three kilometers from the source of fire, but “Greenpeace” considers insufficient evacuation zone “- leads the” Rosbalt “an excerpt from the press service of the organization.
If rains, the hazardous chemicals with the water may be in the rivers and drinking water multimillion-dollar city, warn environmentalists. In addition there is a risk that, along with air and water streams may spread far beyond China.
Recall the Supreme Prosecutor’s Office launched an investigation into the explosions of China in Tianjin. At the scene they found hundreds of tons of toxic sodium cyanide. As we noted in the local media, the information confirmed by official authorities. Earlier it was reported that the explosions occurred in 120 km south-east of Beijing in the warehouses. In the territory, which stores up to 700 tons of chemicals, there was a powerful fire. According to recent data, 114 people were killed, another 70 reported missing.
For more information about the explosions in Tianjin, read the article “Kommersant FM» «At the scene are scattered randomly some chemicals ».
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