3,000 Chinese barrels of explosives a threat to Russia

Containers of an explosive liquid from a chemical plant in northern China have been washed into a river. If the chemical leaks, it may cause an environmental disaster both in China and Russia. at tubs.

The barrels have been washed into the Songhuajiang River due to heavy rainfalls. Since the river flows into the Amur River, which runs north through the Russian territory, there is a major environmental risk for Russia’s Far East.

Russia’s Emergencies Ministry said it is monitoring the situation and so far no sign of contamination has been detected.

Meanwhile, Chinese rescue services are trying to recover the dangerous containers. So far, 400 of the total 7,000 lost barrels have been retrieved.