Chemical waste
Germany: Day after Huge Explosion in Leverkusen, 2 Dead, 4 Missing and Many Injured
Firefighters prevented a second explosion at a chemical plant in the western German city of Leverkusen after the first one happened in a solvent container.
This was announced by the Minister of the Interior of the state of North Rhine-Westphalia Herbert Royle, quoted by DPA.
25 Tons Of Buried Toxic Materials Found Near Belgrade
Serbian officials say they have uncovered a stockpile of highly toxic waste materials illegally buried in containers at a private property near the capital, Belgrade.
Chemical waste gets mixed in sewage system in Istanbul’s Tuzla, causing health problems
Hundreds of locals were hospitalized on Dec. 25 after being affected by chemical waste that got mixed in the sewage system and caused pungent smells that alarmed locals and officials in Istanbul’s industrial Tuzla district on the city’s Anatolian side.