Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Mariana-s-Toxic-Mud-Disaster-in-Brazil-27MZIFJ67LFKP.htmlConceptually similarMariana’s Toxic Mud Disaster in BrazilGP0STPF4NCompleted★★★★Mariana’s Toxic Mud Disaster in BrazilGP0STPF40Completed★★★★Destruction Caused by Toxic Mud Disaster in BrazilGP0STPF44Completed★★★★★★Destruction Caused by Toxic Mud Disaster in BrazilGP0STPF47Completed★★★★★★Destruction Caused by Toxic Mud Disaster in BrazilGP0STPF49Completed★★★★★★Mariana’s Toxic Mud Disaster in BrazilGP0STPF4BCompleted★★★★★★Mariana’s Toxic Mud Disaster in BrazilGP0STPF4DCompleted★★★★Mariana Disaster: One Month after the Mining Dam CollapseGP0STPI4PCompleted★★★★Mariana Disaster: One Month after the Mining Dam CollapseGP0STPI4RCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STPF4LMariana’s Toxic Mud Disaster in BrazilDrone image of the district of Paracatu de Baixo, in Mariana, Minas Gerais state. Paracatu de Baixo was the second most affected district, right after Bento Rodrigues, and is isolated by the civil defense. On November 5th, a dam containing mineral waste from the Samarco mining company (controlled by Vale and British-Australian BHP) collapsed, flooding the region with toxic mud.In original language:Desastre ambiental em Mariana-MGDrone captura imagens do distrito Paracatu de Baixo, em Mariana. O distrito foi o segundo mais afetado, depois de Bento Rodrigues e também está isolado pela defesa civil. No dia 5 de novembro, uma barragem de rejeitos minerais da empresa Samarco (controlada pela Vale e pela anglo-australiana BHP) estourou, inundando de lama tóxica a região. 14 de novembro de 2014. Foto: Alexandre Moreno / TerraSense / Greenpeace.Locations:Brazil-Mariana-Minas Gerais-South AmericaDate:14 Nov, 2015Credit:© Alexandre Moreno / TerraSense / GreenpeaceMaximum size:4608px X 3456pxKeywords:Accidents-Aerial view-Chemical industry-Dams-Day-Disasters-KWCI (GPI)-Land pollution-Landscapes-Mining-Outdoors-Samarco Mineração S.A.-Toxic waste-Toxics (campaign title)Shoot:Mariana’s Toxic Mud Disaster in BrazilDrone photos of the disaster occurred in Mariana, Minas Gerais state, Brazil. On November 5th, a dam containing mineral waste from Samarco, a Brazilian mining company controlled by Vale and British-Australian BHP, collapsed, flooding the region with toxic mud.Greenpeace aims to expose the mud's impacts on the environment and press for justice.Related Collections:Mariana's Toxic Mud Disaster in Brazil (Photos & Videos)