Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Water-Sources-Test-at-Tianjin-Explosion-Site-in-China-27MZIFJ6QVEXW.htmlConceptually similarWater Sources Test at Tianjin Explosion Site in ChinaGP0STPA5WCompleted★★★★★★Water Sources Test at Tianjin Explosion Site in ChinaGP0STPA5XCompleted★★★★★★Water Sources Test at Tianjin Explosion Site in ChinaGP0STPA5YCompleted★★★★Water Sources Test at Tianjin Explosion Site in ChinaGP0STPA5VCompleted★★★★Water Sources Test at Tianjin Explosion Site in ChinaGP0STPA5TCompleted★★★★Water Sources Test at Tianjin Explosion Site in ChinaGP0STPA5UCompleted★★★★Water Sources Test at Tianjin Explosion Site in ChinaGP0STPA5JCompleted★★★★Water Sources Test at Tianjin Explosion Site in ChinaGP0STPA5GCompleted★★★★Tianjin Explosion Site in ChinaGP0STPA5FCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STPA5ZWater Sources Test at Tianjin Explosion Site in ChinaGreenpeace team members arrive at the location near Meihua Hotel, Jinhai road, where the media indicated “mysterious white foam has appeared on the streets”, to test the water on cyanides in an artificial landscape water pool of Yujingyuandi, a residential area near the hotel, Tanggu District, Tianjin.On the night of August 12, double explosions at a chemical storage plant - the first equivalent to detonating three tonnes of TNT, and the second equivalent to 20 tonnes - rocked Tianjin port in northeast China.Locations:Asia-China-TianjinDate:20 Aug, 2015Credit:© Greenpeace / Yat YinMaximum size:5184px X 3456pxKeywords:Accidents-Chemical industry-Chemicals-Day-Disasters-Gloves-Greenpeace members-KWCI (GPI)-Masks (protective)-Men-Outdoors-Research-Samples-Sampling (activity)-Testing-Toxics (campaign title)-Two people-Water-Water pollutionShoot:Rapid Response Team Tests Water Sources at Tianjin Explosion in ChinaGreenpeace East Asia’s Tianjin Rapid Response Team tested open sources of water for traces of sodium cyanide in residential areas 5km, 3km and 1km from the blast site, as well as at the Haihe River bank where large quantities of dead fish were recently found. In total, water at seven sites were tested.On the night of August 12, double explosions at a chemical storage plant - the first equivalent to detonating three tonnes of TNT, and the second equivalent to 20 tonnes - rocked Tianjin port in northeast China. The Ruihai Logistics Company warehouse in the Tianjin Binhai New Area, an industrial base located along the coast of the Bohai Sea, was storing a number of highly hazardous and highly reactive chemicals, including hundreds of tonnes of sodium cyanide.Related Collections:Tianjin Chemical Explosion in China (Photos & Videos)
