In China, the river, Xiangbi became blood-red

Residents of the city of Yibin, which is located in the Chinese province of Sichuan, mass upload amazing photos of the river flowing on the territory. So, in the reservoir Xiangbi changed the water color to bright red. The local authorities blamed local factory, which was thrown into the river dyes.

According to the statement by the Director of a plant producing packaging, paint contains no harmful compounds, as it is made on water basis. However, this argument did not release the company from payment of the fine has been discharged.

Ecologists have organized the construction of several dams, which are designed to prevent contamination of other waters. Contaminated water will soon be filtered. By the way, there are already first results: pollution went on.

River, Xiangbi has a diverse fauna, which are such rare species as the Chinese alligator and the Korea sturgeon.

Translated by «Yandex.Translator»