Bildnummer: 58047628 Datum: 30.05.2012 Copyright: imago/Xinhua (120530) -- BAISE, May 30, 2012 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers carry sandbags to block sludge and water in Pozhu Village of Jingxi County, south China s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 30, 2012. About 67 hectares of farmland were submerged in the region as of Tuesday after a sludge dump of the Guangxi Huayin Aluminum Co., Ltd. began leaking on May 26. A total of 43 families have been affected, and they were relocated to tents set up on a mountain slope. Three suspected leakage points have been found Tuesday morning. Plugging operatio

Bildnummer: 58047628  Datum: 30.05.2012  Copyright: imago/Xinhua (120530) -- BAISE, May 30, 2012 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers carry sandbags to block sludge and water in Pozhu Village of Jingxi County, south China s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 30, 2012. About 67 hectares of farmland were submerged in the region as of Tuesday after a sludge dump of the Guangxi Huayin Aluminum Co., Ltd. began leaking on May 26. A total of 43 families have been affected, and they were relocated to tents set up on a mountain slope. Three suspected leakage points have been found Tuesday morning. Plugging operatio Stock Photo
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Bildnummer: 58047628 Datum: 30.05.2012 Copyright: imago/Xinhua (120530) -- BAISE, May 30, 2012 (Xinhua) -- Soldiers carry sandbags to block sludge and water in Pozhu Village of Jingxi County, south China s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, May 30, 2012. About 67 hectares of farmland were submerged in the region as of Tuesday after a sludge dump of the Guangxi Huayin Aluminum Co., Ltd. began leaking on May 26. A total of 43 families have been affected, and they were relocated to tents set up on a mountain slope. Three suspected leakage points have been found Tuesday morning. Plugging operation is underway. (Xinhua)(mcg) CHINA-GUANGXI-ALUMINUM SLUDGE LEAK (CN) PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Gesellschaft Umweltkatastrophe Umweltverschmutzung Havarie Giftmüll Militär Soldat xda x0x 2012 quer 58047628 Date 30 05 2012 Copyright Imago XINHUA Baise May 30 2012 XINHUA Soldiers Carry sandbags to Block didn sludge and Water in Village of Jingxi County South China S Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region May 30 2012 About 67 hectares of Farmland Were submerged in The Region As of Tuesday After a didn sludge Dump of The Guangxi aluminum Co Ltd began ON May 26 a total of 43 families have been Affected and They Were relocated to Tents Set up ON a Mountain Slope Three suspected leakage Points have been Found Tuesday Morning Operation IS underway XINHUA McG China Guangxi aluminum didn sludge leak CN PUBLICATIONxNOTxINxCHN Society Environmental disaster Environmental pollution Accident Toxic waste Military Soldier XDA x0x 2012 horizontal

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