Still Waters Posted January 31, 2018 #1 Share Posted January 31, 2018 Pictures show the unnatural red colour of the river amid fears of a leakage of contamination from a factory. However, experts say they so far cannot pinpoint the cause of what state news agency Itar-Tass called a ‘Biblical bombshell’. Residents in Tyumen region complain that the authorities are slow to ascertain whether there are health risks. Maria Parashchenko, from Novotarmansky village, said: 'The River Molchanka turned red, or red-orange about a week ago. http://siberiantimes.com/ecology/casestudy/news/river-turns-alarming-blood-red-colour-but-experts-dont-know-why/ 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Piney Posted January 31, 2018 #2 Share Posted January 31, 2018 Looks like some sort of tailings pond spill. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tailings Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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