Reuters: Hungary Races To Raise Dam To Avert New Toxic Spill
Hungarian
authorities raced to finish building an emergency dam by Tuesday to hold
back a threatened second spill of toxic sludge, and hunted for clues to
the causes of last week's deadly industrial spill.
A million cubic meters of red mud, a by-product of alumina production, burst out of a plant reservoir into villages and waterways in Hungary last Monday, killing seven people, injuring 123 and fouling rivers including a tributary of the Danube.
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A million cubic meters of red mud, a by-product of alumina production, burst out of a plant reservoir into villages and waterways in Hungary last Monday, killing seven people, injuring 123 and fouling rivers including a tributary of the Danube.
Read the entire article here.
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