An ammonia leak occurred at an enterprise in Vladivostok, as a result, 420 employees were evacuated from its territory, they said. “RIA News” in the search and rescue service of the city.
“According to preliminary data, an ammonia leak occurred on the territory of the enterprise, about three liters. The total volume of the stored refrigerant is 7 tons. The shop workers were evacuated. In total, 420 workers were evacuated outside the production area, ”said the agency’s interlocutor.
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He added that the leak had already been eliminated, but did not specify what kind of enterprise he was talking about.
Specialists were called to the site to conduct an environmental impact assessment. Now the concentration of ammonia in the air exceeds the norm by ten times and reaches 200 mg / m3, the search and rescue service said.