Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Informing-Local-People-in-Hungary-27MZIFI4VKGR.htmlConceptually similarInforming Local People in HungaryGP027M2Completed★★★★Toxic Sludge Damage in HungaryGP027LTCompleted★★★★★★Toxic Sludge Damage in HungaryGP027LXCompleted★★★★Toxic Sludge Victims in HungaryGP027LOCompleted★★★★Toxic Sludge Damage in HungaryGP027LSCompleted★★★★★★Toxic Sludge Victims in HungaryGP027LNCompleted★★★★★★Toxic Sludge Victims in HungaryGP027LPCompleted★★★★Air Dust Sampling in HungaryGP027J5Completed★★★★Cleaning Toxic Sludge in HungaryGP027M4Completed★★★★View AllGP027M3Informing Local People in HungaryGreenpeace activists in protective clothing and masks inform the residents of Kolontár about the toxicity of the sludge. The evacuated part of Kolontár is now open for citizens to move back to their homes, but the cleaning process still not finished. The toxic sludge flood occurred on the 4th October and it was caused by the rupture of a red sludge reservoir at an alumina plant.Locations:Central Europe-Hungary-KolontárDate:15 Oct, 2010Credit:© Rene Huemer / GreenpeaceMaximum size:2500px X 1667pxKeywords:Accidents-Air pollution-Aluminium-Chemical industry-Day-Direct communications-Greenpeace activists-KWCI (GPI)-Land pollution-Local population-Masks (protective)-Outdoors-Protective clothing-Three people-Toxic waste-Toxics (campaign title)-Water pollutionShoot:Toxic Sludge Flood in HungaryGreenpeace activists visit the town of Kolontar ten days after it was hit by the toxic sludge flood caused by the rupture of a red sludge reservoir at an alumina plant. Parts of the town were evacuated and the inhabitants are now returning to their damaged homes, still red from the toxic sludge.Related Collections:Toxic Hungarian Sludge Flood and Aftermath (All Photographers) (Photo & Videos)
