Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Cleaning-Toxic-Sludge-in-Hungary-27MZIFI4433K.htmlConceptually similarSoldier Cleans Toxic Sludge in HungaryGP0276LCompleted★★★★Soldiers Clean Toxic Sludge in HungaryGP0276MCompleted★★★★Toxic Sludge Clean-Up in HungaryGP027IRCompleted★★★★River Torna in HungaryGP027J3Completed★★★★Toxic Sludge Clean-Up in HungaryGP027ISCompleted★★★★Child in HungaryGP027ITCompleted★★★★Toxic Sludge Flood Damage in HungaryGP027IJCompleted★★★★Cleaning Toxic Red Sludge in HungaryGP027J8Completed★★★★Cleaning Toxic Red Sludge in HungaryGP027J9Completed★★★★View AllGP027LLCleaning Toxic Sludge in HungaryHungarian soldiers take a break after the exhausting work of applying gypsum powder onto the toxic sludge to bind it. The toxic sludge flood occurred on the 4th October and was caused by the rupture of a red sludge reservoir at an alumina plant in western Hungary.Locations:Central Europe-Devecser-HungaryDate:12 Oct, 2010Credit:© Kurt Prinz / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4256px X 2828pxKeywords:Accidents-Air pollution-Aluminium-Cars-Chemical industry-Cleaning-Day-KWCI (GPI)-Land pollution-Medium group of people-Military-Outdoors-Toxic waste-Toxics (campaign title)Shoot:Toxic Sludge Flood in HungaryGreenpeace campaigners conduct an air pollution monitoring in the city of Devecser, in the aftermath of the toxic sludge flood occurred on the 4th of October which was caused by the rupture of a red sludge reservoir at an alumina plant in western Hungary. Activists hold a banner and inform people living in the affected area about the danger and toxicity of the dried sludge, containing a highly toxic mixture of heavy metals.Related Collections:Toxic Hungarian Sludge Flood and Aftermath (All Photographers) (Photo & Videos)
