China News Service, June 5th, according to the Russian Satellite Network, on the 5th local time, Russian Minister of Emergency Affairs Zinichev said when attending a meeting chaired by Russian President Putin that the diesel leak in Norilsk City has been received. Control, the impact will not expand.
Zinychev said, "The accident has been controlled and the boom has been installed, so the situation will not deteriorate."
According to reports, on May 29, a large oil tank at Norilsk Thermal Power Station No. 3 ruptured, causing the storage of 21,000 tons of diesel fuel to leak. The leaked diesel caused about 100,000 square meters of pollution. In addition, diesel fuel also leaked into two local rivers.
Officials of the Natural Resources Utilization Supervision Bureau of the Russian Federation said that this diesel leakage accident caused local river pollution to exceed tens of thousands of times.
The representative of Nornickel, Russia, said that the main cause of the accident was the permafrost warming that caused the brackets supporting the oil tank to move. Russian President Putin approved the federal state of emergency on Norilsk on June 3.