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Camera. october 4th, 2010. at an aluminum plant in hungary, a breach in the wall of a containment dam releases 35 million cubic feet of toxic, red sludge. when it was released it created a flood that moved in the valley extremely rapidly. residue, traditionally known as red mud is a by-product of the aluminum creation process. to dispose of this red mud, it is normally dried and then covered with soil and grass. but, today, it pours down on hundreds of unsuspecting citizens. the unstoppable rush of waste hits one town particularly hard. a tsunami-like wave moved on the valley and rose to a height of approximately two meters, in the village nearest to the spill site. reports from people at the scene ....
October 4th, 2010. at an aluminum plant in hungary, a breach in the wall of a containment dam releases 35 million cubic feet of toxic, red sludge. when it was released it created a flood that moved in the valley extremely rapidly. residue, traditionally known as red mud is a by-product of the aluminum creation process. to dispose of this red mud, it is normally dried and then covered with soil and grass. but, today, it pours down on hundreds of unsuspecting citizens. the unstoppable rush of waste hits one town particularly hard. a tsunami-like wave moved on the valley and rose to a height of approximately two meters, in the village nearest to the spill site. people have said that it moved faster than you could run. ....
At an aluminum plant in hungary, a breach in the wall of a containment dam releases 35 million cubic feet of toxic, red sludge. when it was released it created a flood that moved in the valley extremely rapidly. residue, traditionally known as red mud is a by-product of the aluminum creation process. to dispose of this red mud, it is normally dried and then covered with soil and grass. but, today, it pours down on hundreds of unsuspecting citizens. the unstoppable rush of waste hits one town particularly hard. a tsunami-like wave moved on the valley and rose to a height of approximately two meters, in the village nearest to the spill site. people have said that it moved faster than you could run. the crimson river pushes cars ....
Gallons more of the toxic sludge. could be up to 70% of the sludge. it s the devastation since last monday. but we have a different look of the damage. take a look at this. this is from nasa. just released today. this is the image from the eo-1 satellite. you re looking of west of budapest. the red stuff that s the sludge. the aluminum plant in the failing wall in the reservoir there, it s on the right. here s the wider view. here we go. you see how the red sludge flows for miles and miles. it kind of goes from town-to-town. diana magne is there with the latest. emergency services say an emergency dam that they are building to try and prevent a second flood of toxic mud is nearly complete. right now, there is a crack in the wall of the reservoir about half a meter high and 20 meters wide. and authorities say they don t know when it may collapse, that ....
They now confirmed that they have found that final person that was missing, a body. so the death toll now stands at eight, and, of course, more than 130 people injured by the alkaline purn burns that you gm being exposed to the toxic sludge, and there is concern there will be another release of toxic sludge because the reservoir walls appear to be cracking. there was a crack that authorities found over the weekend which is about half a meter wide and 20 meters long, so really quite a giant crack and if that wall does give way there is a possibility that around 00,000 cubic meters of red sludge so all of the sludge remaining in this reservoir could be unleashed down into the villages, and authorities are trying to work really against the clock torque build up an emergency dam to try and protect those villages ....