Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Toxic-Sludge-Damage-in-Hungary-27MZIFI44GGO.htmlConceptually similarToxic Sludge Damage in HungaryGP027LTCompleted★★★★★★Toxic Sludge Damage in HungaryGP027LSCompleted★★★★★★Informing Local People in HungaryGP027M3Completed★★★★Informing Local People in HungaryGP027M2Completed★★★★Toxic Sludge Damage in HungaryGP027LUCompleted★★★★Toxic Sludge Damage in HungaryGP027LVCompleted★★★★Toxic Sludge Damage in HungaryGP027LYCompleted★★★★Toxic Sludge Damage in HungaryGP027LQCompleted★★★★Toxic Sludge Damage in HungaryGP027LWCompleted★★★★View AllGP027LXToxic Sludge Damage in HungaryA Greenpeace activist stands in the remains of a destroyed house in Kolontár. The toxic sludge is still stuck to everything. The evacuated part of Kolontár is now open for citizens to move back to their houses, but the cleaning process is 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-Destruction-Gas masks-Greenpeace activists-Houses-Indoors-KWCI (GPI)-Land pollution-Masks (protective)-One person-Protective clothing-Toxic waste-Toxics (campaign title)Shoot: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)